NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Teenagers who've survived childhood cancers may be more likely than their siblings to be depressed or anxious, have attention problems or show antisocial behaviors, ...

Alcohol misuse has broader consequences beyond addiction. Health experts say excessive drinking increases the risk of traffic ...

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

A new study shows that a third of American teenagers prefer chatting with artificial intelligence companions over having real friends. Common Sense Media’s report, titled "Talk, Trust, and Trade-Offs: ...

I’ve never written to a columnist before but felt compelled to put in my two cents about the letter from “Ignored Friend.” Related Articles. Asking Eric: Our potl ...

New research shows that having a dog around the house could help teenagers facing mental health challenges. Researchers at ...

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

More teens are turning to AI companions for comfort, distraction, and a sense of connection. For some, that comfort seems to ...

The bottom line is that teenagers can be difficult. Any parent with a teen can tell you that. Teenagers question our authority, often feel they have a better way of doing things, and can be quite ...

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