Rather than isolating young people in a bubble, solutions should aim to foster adaptive, empowered individuals capable of ...

A recent study by the Medical University of Vienna shows that adolescents with a history of non-suicidal self-injurious ...

The program offers therapy of all kinds, such as art, cooking, and music, while teaching social skills to help participants grow.

New recommendations from the American Psychological Association aim to help families navigate the hazards that come with ...

The federal government's proposed social media ban for under-16s has sparked widespread debate, affecting millions of young ...

The eight-bed unit will arrive as the state faces a need for mental health services for children and adolescents.

New and expanded programming from Poynter’s fact-checking and media literacy initiatives will help combat misinformation ...

U.S. teens spend hours each day scrolling social media, immersing themselves in an confusing stream of entertainment, ads, news, rumors and conspiracy theories. Young people need the knowledge, skills ...

Leigh Rolnicki discovered soon after her son was diagnosed with autism that there were no places for him to play or have his ...

Teen brains show lower empathy but higher activation. Cultural factors shape responses. Understanding these differences helps ...

Hunter-gatherer children in the Congo Basin learn critical skills like hunting, gathering, and childcare by age six or seven, thanks to a unique social learning environment.