Bans on teenagers' social media use are gathering pace worldwide. Their proponents claim that social media bans will improve ...

Teenagers spend up to an hour on their phone at night, a new study found. It’s affecting their academic performance, mental ...

Many parents believe that pushing and even forcing their children to achieve good grades is the ultimate key to their being successful in life. Out of love and concern for their children, and the ...

As social media becomes a central part of young people's lives, concerns are growing about its impact on their mental health. Yet public debates and measures tend to treat adolescents as one ...

A new report from the American Academy of Pediatrics shows a steady decline in teens (age 12-19) getting at least seven hours ...

Wakefield High School student Zach Dawson (screenshot via Arlington Public Schools) A Wakefield High School senior is among a small group of Arlington students who have spent the past four months ...

New study shows benefits of moderate social media use among teenagers A new study from Jama Pediatrics suggests teenagers have a higher well-being when moderately using social media.

A global study reveals why songs from our teenage years leave a lasting emotional and mnemonic imprint on us. This research explores the neurodevelopmental mechanisms that make music from adolescence ...

Newport Healthcare, a leading nationwide provider of evidence-based mental health treatment for adolescents and young adults, ...

Like most parents of teens, you’re probably constantly trying to decode what actually supports your kids’ emotional well-being. Some days it feels like a moving target: school pressure, friendship ...