Watch Parenting Issues, Christian Solutions: Teens with Mental Health Issues and Suicidal Tendencies

This series helps parents, teens and families incorporate Christian values into their daily lives. It reinforces traditional values and gives guidance on how to approach life's challenges and the tools needed to deal with them. Each program provides support for parents and families through a Christian perspective along with practical advice on every aspect of living as a Christian in today's World. Young people with mental health problems -- such as anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, self mutilation, reactive attachment disorder are at higher risk for suicidal thoughts. Raising teenagers with mental health issues can be a difficult and very challenging experience. This reflective program focuses on parents and teenagers who tell their stories of struggle as they learn how some families cope with parenting a mentally ill teen. When parents have to deal with a mentally ill teen they face many unique challenges. Through personal stories and discussions, you'll learn some of the reasons for mental illness and some of the solutions and resources for dealing with and available to help support families. Health professionals explore the subject of mental illness and offer thoughtful counsel and advice for parents and teens to help guide them through challenging times.