Signs that a teen has formed an unhealthy relationship with an AI companion include withdrawal from typical activities and ...

In teenagers with childhood-onset chronic pain unrelated to chronic disease, poor sleep quality and depression were risk factors for substance use in young adulthood.

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By Dr. Renee Catrambone Depression among teenagers has become so common we screen teens for it during well visits. We have ...

Seasonal affective disorder impacts everyone, young or old, differently. According to Mental Health America, while a SAD ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Social media use in teenagers is strongly correlated to higher anxiety and depression, according to new ...

Teens who engage in these types of activities report lower rates of burnout, but barriers—like a lack of time or the pressure to always be productive—keep too many from doing these simple ...

I remember from my teenage years that there were boys who had similar obsessions. But where most of them focused on things like cool vehicles or explosions, Mark’s taken his math interests and ...

As more kids are struggling with their mental health, some of that burden is also on their parents, who now have to advocate for their kids, navigate a confusing mental health system and work with ...

Burnout and depression share similar features that ... Occupations are purpose-filled activities you do regularly, like caring for a child or working on a major home improvement project.

Guards struggle to keep order. Within three years of leaving a state youth prison, four in 10 teens are incarcerated again in either the juvenile or adult system. And those who don't return to ...