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

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

Youth language is ever-evolving and serves an important role in development. It is more than slang—it's key in creating ...

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

Adolescence is a challenging time for young people, bringing on not only the physical changes of puberty, but emotional transformation as well and in some cases, the emergence of serious mental ...

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

Oregon Health & Science University has a leading role in a new database designed to track the normal expression of genes in ...

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

Psychological distress in adolescence is tied to economic outcomes 10 years later, according to study findings.

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

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