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Further Research
- Aspen Programs Help Teens Feel Better About Themselves
- Aspen Programs Succeed Where Others Don't
- Better Lives For Teens
- Aspen Helps Families
- Results One Year Later
- Read the Entire Initial Study (pdf)
- Read the Entire One Year Later Follow Up Study (pdf)
Funding for this study was provided by Aspen Education Group
Aspen's Programs Help Teens Feel Better About Themselves
What Parents And Their Teens Told Researchers
The majority of teens entering the program were experiencing emotional problems, including higher levels of:
- Anxiety
- Depression
Why This May Be Important To You
After treatment in an Aspen residential program, both parents and teens indicated the teens' emotional problems had been reduced to a normal range. Aspen's programs helped teens develop a better sense of self, providing the confidence to be less susceptible to peer pressure and other outside influences
