NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A family-based program helped decrease rates of behavioral problems such as fighting and stealing, as well as drinking and drug use, among African American teens living in ...

As your child approaches their teenage years, they'll want more independence, their emotions will run higher and you might ...

Parents of teens are always complaining about the amount of sleep their kids get. No matter how many hours teens sleep, they always seem tired. However, that is not a coincidence. According to Johns ...

Guest post written by Michelle Ramos, PhD. Adolescent behavior problems are often classified as either internalizing or externalizing behaviors. Internalizing behaviors include things like anxiety, ...

I have two teenagers, and so I am very familiar with teenage defiance. Talking back, arguing, not listening to reason or rules – I’ve seen it all. The other day, one kid blew a fuse after I asked him ...

Teens are often unsure how to talk about mental health challenges. Subtle comments and shifts in behavior may be the only clues that a teen is experiencing mental health or substance use challenges.

CINCINNATI — Cincinnati police and activists said they’ve noticed a difference in teenage behavior downtown months after violent attacks grabbed the community's attention. “We’ve noticed significant ...

Taylor Little became so badly addicted to her smartphone that she felt she had lost many of her teenage years. "I was ...

We use “typical teen behavior” to refer to a broad range of things our teens do, much of it unbecoming. Whenever they appear moody, stop talking to us, or resist our reminders about everything from ...

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