Adolescents

Since the war began, many face mental stress. Maccabi opened addiction treatment clinics due to increased drug use in conflict zones.

Social media use and screen addiction have increased, which may impact adolescent well-being, said the researchers.

What are the manifestations of depression and anxiety in teenagers, what are the causes, and how are they treated?

While mental health emergency visits for adolescents overall during 2022 fell by 11%, poor mental and behavioral health in this age group remains a substantial public health issue.

The man reportedly went into the bedroom of the teenager and attempted to sleep next to her while naked.

In a current study, researchers found that adolescent chimpanzees are very similar to human teenagers, and even manage to be nicer than them.

Researchers built a unique synchrony-focused intervention and examined its effects on neural and hormonal responses among Jewish and Arab adolescents.

Concerns have been raised in light of anecdotal case stories of suicidality and depression that have been associated in one way or another with taking Roaccutane.

ERAN said that, in the past 12 months, 12,000 Israeli children and teens reached out to the association through its internet support chat, while a further 6,000 called its emotional support hotline.

Most existing research on media literacy involves adults. However, adolescents are equally active online and need to have the skills to understand health information.