Added ByFoothills at Red Oak Recovery Foothills at Red Oak Recovery Meet The Editorial Team Authored BySharon Findlay Sharon Findlay read more Published: April 1, 2024 Updated: April 4, 2024 Most parents today worry their child spends too much time on social media. While families may joke about screen addictions, social media addictions are real. A form of process addiction, social media addictions can point to underlying mental health concerns and be detrimental to an adolescent’s well-being. Luckily, social media addiction treatment programs specialize in helping teens ..read more

Added ByFoothills at Red Oak Recovery Foothills at Red Oak Recovery Meet The Editorial Team Published: April 14, 2023 Updated: March 23, 2023 Teen video game addiction is a growing problem, and parents are often left wondering how to help a teen who has developed an unhealthy relationship with gaming. Gaming abuse treatment for teens can provide the professional support needed to help overcome teen addiction to video games. Foothills at Red Oak Recovery is a teen addiction treatment center. We offer professional support for all types of teen addiction, including gaming addiction ..read more

Added ByFoothills at Red Oak Recovery Foothills at Red Oak Recovery Meet The Editorial Team Published: April 12, 2023 Updated: April 24, 2023 Social media use is rampant but is social media addiction real? Social media apps and smartphones profoundly affect how teenagers connect to their peers and the world. As a result, behavioral health professionals see growing numbers of adolescents needing teen social media addiction treatment to overcome an unhealthy dependency on smartphone apps. Foothills at Red Oak Recovery is a teen treatment center that provides comprehensive suppo ..read more

Added ByFoothills at Red Oak Recovery Foothills at Red Oak Recovery Meet The Editorial Team Published: April 7, 2023 Updated: April 24, 2023 Behavioral health professionals are seeing increasing numbers of teenagers in need of process addiction treatment center treatment. The pervasive use of smartphones, social media, and video games is leading to an epidemic of teen process addictions. Foothills at Red Oak Recovery is a teen addiction treatment center located on a horse farm in scenic North Carolina. We offer addiction treatment programs designed specifically for teenage boys wi ..read more

Added ByFoothills at Red Oak Recovery Foothills at Red Oak Recovery Meet The Editorial Team Published: March 3, 2023 Updated: February 22, 2023 Social media consumption has been associated with a host of negative side effects, especially for teenagers. But how much is too much social media? If you think your teenager is struggling with a social media addiction, reach out to Foothills at Red Oak Recovery’s teen social media addiction treatment center by calling 866.300.5275. Defining Social Media Addiction Social media addiction falls under a category of compulsive behaviors known ..read more

Added ByFoothills at Red Oak Recovery Foothills at Red Oak Recovery Meet The Editorial Team Published: February 13, 2023 Updated: January 24, 2023 Social media addiction can harm a teen in many ways. If your child is experiencing negative mental and physical health effects from social media use, turning to teen social media addiction treatment can help. Contact Foothills at Red Oak Recovery at 866.300.5275 to learn more about social media abuse and treatment options. What Is Social Media Abuse? Social media abuse is the misuse of social media sites. The “high” that interactions on ..read more

Added ByFoothills at Red Oak Recovery Foothills at Red Oak Recovery Meet The Editorial Team Published: February 9, 2023 Updated: January 24, 2023 New social media platforms pop up seemingly every day. For teenagers, social media use can be particularly impactful and can even lead to addiction. If your teen struggles with social media use, turn to Foothills at Red Oak Recovery for teen social media addiction treatment. Call 866.300.5275 today for more about the cause of social media addiction and how we can help. What Is Social Media Addiction? Social media addiction presents itsel ..read more

Added ByFoothills at Red Oak Recovery Foothills at Red Oak Recovery Meet The Editorial Team Published: January 19, 2023 Updated: December 21, 2022 It is common to see teenagers glued to their phones. How can a parent recognize when a teen’s social media use has become problematic? Social media use can turn into an addiction, and knowing the signs can help a parent tell when a teen needs the help of a social media addiction treatment program. Foothills at Red Oak Recovery offers addiction treatment for teenage boys. We support all types of addictive behaviors, including social medi ..read more

Added ByFoothills at Red Oak Recovery Foothills at Red Oak Recovery Meet The Editorial Team Published: September 23, 2022 Updated: August 29, 2022 Almost every teen enjoys connecting with peers online, but parents may worry about how social media affects self-esteem. Social media and self-esteem can have a positive or negative relationship, depending on how it’s used and the teen’s individual development. However, there’s no denying that social media addiction is destructive for young people on many levels. If you’re worried your adolescent boy may be addicted to social media or i ..read more

Added ByFoothills at Red Oak Recovery Foothills at Red Oak Recovery Meet The Editorial Team Published: September 19, 2022 Updated: August 29, 2022 Social media addiction is a new phenomenon, and it’s common for parents not to know much about it. If it seems like your teen is addicted to their phone or their social media use is negatively impacting other areas of life, you’re right to be concerned. Social media addiction is more than spending too much time on the phone. It can have long-term consequences on mental and emotional health, academics, and personal relationships. The ans ..read more