Your 19-year-old is still sleeping until noon. Your 22-year-old won’t look for a job. Your 23-year-old can’t manage their laundry, let alone a budget. You’ve tried talking, boundary-setting, even therapy, but nothing sticks. The worry keeps you up at...
A recent study among American young adults showed several things that they consider to be their “biggest problems.” One was neighborhood violence, another was poverty; they mentioned global warming. But the number one concern of this group of young people was the...
Your 20-year-old won’t go to the store alone. They’ve turned down three job interviews because they’re “too nervous.” You’ve started wondering if this is just how young adults are now, or whether something deeper is going on. That uncertainty...
Your 22-year-old put a hole in the bedroom door last month. Or maybe it hasn’t gotten physical, just slammed doors, screaming arguments, and a house that feels like it’s holding its breath. You’ve started wondering whether this is something...
Depression is one of the most frequently misdiagnosed mental health conditions because its symptoms overlap with bipolar disorder, ADHD, PTSD, thyroid disorders, and even grief. For young adults, the risk is even greater, as depressive symptoms are often dismissed as...
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