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A mother of one of the boys who came to Triumph sent us a testimonial this past week.  Here's what she had to say about her experience and her sons experience at Triumph Youth Services: "Our children are our most precious treasures. As parents we strive to provide them with guidance, security, confidence, and boundaries. It is a daily struggle to maintain a balance to keep these goals in check…

Teen Suicide An article written by NBC News about a 14 year old boy who took his own life is very telling about the rise in teen suicide.  Connor Ball, a 14 year old, died by suicide in October of 2011. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, teen suicide has more than doubled since 2007.  In 2014, 425 kids between the ages of 10-14 took their own life.…

Video game addiction Douglas Gentile, a psychologist from Iowa State University has been studying video game addiction since 1999.  He originally started research trying to prove video game addiction wasn't a real thing, but once the research started, he admitted he was wrong. "I started studying video game addition in 1999 largely because I didn't believe in it. I assumed that parents called it 'addiction' because they didn't understand why…