Children and adolescents who own smartphones by age 12 have higher risks of depression, poor sleep and obesity, according to ...

How can we support our boys as they face the increasingly complex challenges of adolescence? According to journalist Joanna ...

Adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer have unique needs compared with other age groups. Access to palliative care ...

DENVER, April 22, 2022 – A new study examines adolescent perspectives on mental health benefits and risks associated with TikTok use. Findings from the study will be presented during the Pediatric ...

Jo-Anna B. Baxter does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

A recent Finnish study has found that good physical fitness from childhood to adolescence is linked to better mental health in adolescence. These results are significant and timely, as mental health ...

A young person can be forgiven for feeling out of control when everything—their body, brain, hormones, interests, perspectives, identity, and relationships—are all changing. The people around them are ...

A study in JAMA Pediatrics investigated the association between anesthesia exposure during childhood and academic performance during adolescence. The researchers identified 33,514 children who had ...

The popular drama series ‘Adolescence’ star, Owen Cooper, recently talked about the show's serious real-life themes, particularly the difficulties young people face as they grow up in the modern ...