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  • Teen addiction to pornography
    Parenting,Teen Addiction

    The Hidden Chains: Teen Addiction to Pornography

    In a world saturated with images and [...]

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  • 90-Day Residential Rehab Program for Teens - Individual Counseling in Branson West, MO
    Teen Addiction

    Discovering Personal Value: The Journey Through Ozarks Teen Challenge’s 90-Day Residential Rehab Program for Teens

    At Ozarks Teen Challenge, we believe that [...]

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  • Landon Baptism
    5 Phase System,Discipleship,Parenting,Substance Abuse,Teen Addiction

    Celebrating Landon’s Graduation: A Testament to Your Impact at Ozarks Teen Challenge

    At Ozarks Teen Challenge, we are constantly [...]

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  • Depressed boy on his bed in need of help, suffering from addiction
    Discipleship,Teen Addiction

    Your Generosity Will Bring Hope to Hurting Families

    Imagine a teenage boy, lost and alone, [...]

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  • Male teen boy wondering "Why do I have depression?"
    Depression,Life Skills,Parenting,Teen Addiction,Therapy

    Understanding Teen Depression Symptoms & Causes: A Guide for Parents

    As a parent, nothing is more distressing than [...]

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  • teen boy suffering from different types of trauma and in need of healing
    Depression,Life Skills,Parenting

    Understanding Different Types of Trauma & How to Help Your Teen Heal

    Parenting a teen who may be experiencing trauma [...]

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  • Problematic internet use in a troubled teen boy doom scrolling in bed at night
    Enabling,Teen Addiction

    What Parents Need To Know About Doom Scrolling And Internet Addiction in Teenage Boys

    What Parents Need to Know About Doom Scrolling [...]

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  • A teacher taking attendance and looking at an empty desk
    Enabling,Parenting

    What is Truancy in School? Here’s What Parents Need to Know

    As a parent, there’s nothing more distressing than [...]

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  • two underage teen boys drinking alcohol
    Discipleship,Substance Abuse,Teen Addiction

    Our Daily Bread: Aren’t We All Addicts?

    Written for Our Daily Bread by Mitchell Easter, [...]

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  • Teen Addiction

    Long-Term Christian Program for Teens

    A long-term Christian program can provide transformative support [...]

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  • Therapy

    Outdoor Activities for Teen Recovery

    Engaging in outdoor activities can have a positive [...]

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  • Teen Addiction

    Embracing Hope and Healing: The Journey of Long-Term Teen Christian Recovery

    Introduction The teenage years can be a time [...]

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  • Depression

    10 Ways Longterm Recovery can Help Teen Depression

    Ozarks Teen Challenge offers comprehensive support to individuals, [...]

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  • Enabling

    The Consequences of Over-Enabling: Nurturing Independence in Children

    Introduction Parenting is a complex journey filled with [...]

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  • 5 Phase System,Parenting

    Combining Healing and Adventure: Teen Recovery Programs Near Branson and Vacation Opportunities

    About Branson The journey to recovery for teenagers [...]

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  • prayer-at-our boys boarding school
    Teen Addiction

    Navigating the Path to Christian Teen Recovery: Hope, Healing, and Faith

    Introduction The teenage years can be a challenging [...]

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  • Parenting

    How Strong Family Relationships Provide Support for Troubled Teens

    The teen years come with their fair share [...]

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  • Teen Addiction

    Worried About Your Troubled Teen? 5 Ways to Keep an Eye on Them

    The problems and temptations facing today's youth are [...]

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  • Sad woman hugging her husband
    Teen Addiction

    Understanding Addiction

    To help get a better understanding of addiction, [...]

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  • Parenting,Teen Addiction

    3 Under the Radar Addictions That Impact Teens the Hardest

    There is a myriad of useful information out [...]

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  • Parenting

    Finding Support

    Addiction always negatively affects the addict, but it [...]

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  • Substance Abuse

    Why Teen Alcohol Use Needs to Be Addressed Now

    As the most common form of substance abuse [...]

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  • Substance Abuse

    Warning Signs Of Addiction

    Addiction is a thief of joy. Teenagers are [...]

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  • Parenting

    Rebuilding Trust

    Rebuilding trust in relationships is a simple process, [...]

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  • Teen Addiction

    Is There a Cure for Addiction?

    One of the biggest misconceptions people have about [...]

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  • Teen Addiction

    Common Behavioral Addictions

    Addiction is usually associated with a dependence on [...]

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  • Teen Addiction

    The Science of Addiction

    Addiction is often misunderstood. Many people still assume [...]

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  • Parenting

    Ways to Bond and Reconnect with Your Teen After Rehab

    When your teen gets back from rehab, they [...]

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  • Teen Pointing at Parent
    Parenting

    Is Their Addiction My Fault? The Importance of Not Placing Blame

    When faced with a teen addiction, it’s easy [...]

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  • Teen Resisting Peer Pressure
    Discipleship,Parenting,Substance Abuse,Teen Addiction

    Dealing with Peer Pressure

    It’s inevitable that your teen will probably face [...]

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  • Discouraged parent
    Parenting

    Parents: Why It’s Important to Not Get Discouraged

    Watching your teen struggle with addiction can be [...]

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  • Teen talking to a therapist
    Substance Abuse

    Drug Abuse and Mental Health

    Addiction is hard enough to deal with on [...]

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  • Teenager reading book
    Substance Abuse,Teen Addiction

    Ways to Prevent a Relapse

    How to Prevent Relapsing For an addict, the [...]

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  • Family having an intervention
    Parenting

    When Should You Stage an Intervention?

    Is It Time for an Intervention? Sometimes, a [...]

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  • Teenager struggling
    Substance Abuse

    Being There for an Addict

    How to Be There for Someone Struggling with [...]

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  • Parent talking to teen
    Teen Addiction

    The Importance of Choosing a Good Teen Rehab Program

    Why It’s Important to Choose the Right Teen [...]

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  • Young man being tutored
    Life Skills

    One-On-One Tutoring for Christian Boarding Schools

    The Importance of One-On-One Tutoring for Christian Boarding [...]

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  • Young man with a group of friends
    5 Phase System

    Here Is How A Boys Boarding School Different From Public School

    How Is A Boys Boarding School Different From [...]

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  • Sad woman hugging her husband
    Parenting

    Four Encouragements For Parents From Ozarks Teen Challenge

    Ozarks Teen Challenge: Four Encouragements For Parents As [...]

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  • Young man in therapy
    5 Phase System

    When Is Behavioral Therapy The Right Option

    When Is Behavioral Therapy The Right Treatment Option [...]

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  • Group of teenagers talking
    Depression

    How Youth Programs Can Help With Depression

    How Youth Programs Can Help Your Teen Battle [...]

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  • Man talking with his son
    Teen Addiction

    Why Accountability Is So Important For Teen Rehab

    The Importance Of Accountability With Teen Rehab The [...]

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  • 5 Phase System,Discipleship

    Why a Christian Boys Boarding School is Beneficial for Your Child’s Development

    Benefits of a Boys Boarding School for Child [...]

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  • Teen Addiction

    Are Boarding Schools with Rehab Treatments the Real Deal?

    Do Boarding Schools with Rehab Treatments Really Work? [...]

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  • Teen Addiction

    Improve Your Teen’s Confidence with Ozark’s Teen Challenge Youth Programs

    How Youth Programs Can Build Confidence in Teens [...]

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  • Depressed teen Ozarks Teen Challenge
    Substance Abuse

    Ozarks Teen Challenge: The Mental Effects of Casual Drug Use

    Ozarks Teen Challenge On the Mental Effects of [...]

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  • Teens in drug treatment
    Substance Abuse

    Debunking the Myths of Drug Treatment

    Ozarks Teen Challenge Debunks Drug Treatment Myths Drug [...]

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  • Boys Boarding School classroom
    Therapy

    Making the Transition to a Boys’ Boarding School

    Transitioning from Traditional Schooling to a Boys’ Boarding [...]

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  • Praying during drug treatment
    Discipleship

    The Importance of Faith During Drug Treatment

    Drug Treatment: Why We Value Faith At Ozarks [...]

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  • Family with Teen after Behavioral Therapy
    Parenting

    Making Amends with Family After Behavioral Therapy

    Behavioral Therapy: Making Amends with Family and Friends [...]

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