Adolescent drug use often triggers moral panics, fear-mongering and the passage of draconian laws to “keep the kids safe” by ...

Outpatient treatment provider adds dual-diagnosis care, detox support, MAT, family therapy, adolescent programs, and ...

It notes that average levels of the psychoactive ingredient in cannabis, THC, are five to 10 times higher than levels in the ...

Teens who are lonely and those who experience conflict in their home life are more likely to act aggressively toward peers or become victims themselves. These are some of the findings in a new ...

Is social media addicting? Does it lead to poor adolescent mental health? Meta, TikTok, Snap, Youtube face a series of ...

In 2020, COVID-19 pandemic restrictions reduced social interactions and altered routines, increasing feelings of social isolation and instability. These restrictions increased adolescents’ ...

ABSTRACT: Adolescence is a critical stage of development during which school, family, and mental health intersect. This paper reviews research on how parental expectations, parenting styles, and ...

Parents may have more influence than they realize when it comes to shaping their children's behavior, especially for those at higher genetic risk for conduct problems, according to Rutgers Health-led ...

In classrooms across the country, teachers are facing a crisis that goes beyond test scores and curriculum standards. For many middle and high school educators, managing disruptive behavior has become ...

The Child Psychiatry & Human Development journal published a recent article, “Housing hardship and child behavior problems from early childhood to adolescence,” exploring how housing hardship affects ...

AAP issues new report urging early, routine screening for mental, emotional, and behavioral problems in pediatric care to improve outcomes. The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has released ...

Children who exhibit attention problems in elementary school may face heightened risks for certain negative outcomes in adolescence, according to new research published in the Journal of Attention ...