Increased loneliness during adolescence was associated with an increased risk for depression and asthma in adulthood, ...

Empathy responses to others in pain peak in young adulthood, according to a new study led by the University of Kent's School ...

EJ Moreno looks at the horrors of teenage life… What do you remember from growing up? Were the changes to your body or ...

Adolescent mental health is at stake with 74% of study participants reporting common mental disorder symptoms as early as 14 years of age.

Teen obesity increases stroke risk in women, highlighting the need for early intervention and weight management.

For many parents, their daughter or son’s entry into adolescence can bring some sense of loss because the coming-of-age passage has now begun. Best for them to accept it: they will never have ...

A team at the University of Cordoba analyzed more than 8,000 scientific papers on substance use and adolescence to look for ...

The study reveals that supporting adolescent mental health is a cost-effective investment, leading to improved economic ...

About three-quarters of adolescents report common mental disorders, with a high likelihood of chronicity of symptoms.

Early exposure to violent media predicts antisocial behavior in teenage boys, increasing aggression and violence risk.

Adolescence is a vulnerable time, and although substance use disorders can happen at any time during a person’s life, ...