Development3 min«Distance does not mean an end»Renato's relationship with his mother Tamara broke down during puberty. The two have since got back together.
Health3 minMobile intervention - rapid help for young people in crisisDenise Ernst, Head of Mobile Intervention, explains what this service is about, who it is aimed at and where the limits lie.
Health10 minHow to find the right therapy for your childHow psychotherapy works for children and adolescents and what parents should look out for when searching for a suitable specialist.
Health3 min«I never thought I would need therapy»Lea, 15, wanted to deal with her problems on her own. When her self-harming got worse and worse, she sought help from the school psychologist.
Health7 min9 questions about the child's psycheWhen it comes to children's mental well-being, there is a lot of uncertainty. Five experts provide answers to the most frequently asked questions.
Health5 min«The algorithm switches off thinking»Unlike computer games, the addictive effect of social media has long been underestimated, says child and adolescent psychiatrist Oliver Bilke-Hentsch.
Health2 min«We want to break through stigma and silence»Many young people in Switzerland suffer from mental health problems. The organisation Zeta Movement helps those affected to deal with their illness in everyday life.
Health3 min«The wait was a horror»Emil spent eight months of his time at the clinic due to depression. He waited just as long for a place in therapy.
Health3 min«If you carry on like this, you'll die»When her head was in chaos, high school student Sara began to control her body. Her eating disorder almost cost the 16-year-old her life.
Development15 minThrown off trackNever before have so many children and adolescents in Switzerland received psychotherapeutic treatment. There is no easing in sight.
Columns3 minYouth in crisis: Our topic in MayWhy more and more children and young people are suffering from mental illness - and what parents should look out for.
Health13 min«Suicide attempts have increased tenfold»Adolescent psychiatrist Gregor Berger on suicide attempts, depression in adolescence and the importance of a stable parent-child relationship.
