An increase in depressive symptoms was observed among U.S. teenagers without, rather than with, behavioral risk factors, ...

and a greater propensity for risk-taking behaviors,” Dr. Thornton says. “These hormonal fluctuations can make it more difficult for teens to regulate their emotions, leading to what might be ...

Some teens have supportive parents and attend ... to protect LGBQ and trans students and recently deleted the Youth Risk Behavior Survey data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

Many psychiatric disorders are linked to altered functioning of brain networks that drive reward processing and executive ...

Some teens may perceive making a threat or what ... peer pressure significantly influences adolescent risk-taking behaviors, including delinquency and online aggression (Prinstein & Dodge, 2008).

It is essential for parents to understand the latest substance misuse trends among teens because they play a big role in ...

Researchers at Duke Health have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) model that can predict when teenagers are at high ...

Social media has become a major part of teenage life, shaping how young people connect, interact, communicate and form relationships. While these ...

A recent study from the University of California, San Francisco, indicates that pre-teens with greater exposure to certain ...

Teenagers who do not get the recommended amount of sleep may be at an increased risk for high blood pressure, according to preliminary research presented at the American Heart Association's ...

But a new study in the journal Addictive Behaviors ... a uniform risk effect of parental permission to drink." Clinical psychologist Lisa Damour, author of "The Emotional Lives of Teenagers ...