New CDC data released early last month highlight improvements in mental health among some United States teens, including decreases in the percentage of students feeling persistently sad or hopeless.
Pandemic, youth mental health has struggled. Social isolation, limited job opportunities, and virtual classes have increased ...
Teen brains aged prematurely by as much as four years during covid lockdowns, researchers from the University of Washington ...
Every two years, the CDC’s Youth Risk and Behavior Survey provides a glimpse into the ongoing teen mental health crisis, and ...
In 2023 alone, 7,000 children were admitted to Dayton Children’s Hospital for mental health issues, including suicide attempts or suicidal ideation. That’s what Dayton Children’s CEO Debbie Feldman ...
“One of our main priorities at CDC is improving Americans’ mental health,” said Debra Houry ... Attorney generals throughout ...
Teens in the United States are far less likely to use e-cigarettes than they were a few years ago, but experts warn that any ...
In the midst of this crisis, mental health support tailored specifically for teens has never been more critical. "We're on a mission to address the teen mental health crisis using every tool at our ...
The latest survey numbers show the teen vaping rate fell to under 6% this ... “This is a monumental public health win,” FDA's tobacco director Brian King told reporters.
Hispanic women saw the largest maternal mortality rate increase from 2020 to 2021. Doulas can provide Latines ...
Mental health is not easy for anyone to discuss openly. But, in some religious communities, there is an added stigma that may hinder an open dialogue — and ...
Teen boys get backed into a corner, where opening up about their mental health struggles feels impossible, but holding it in only makes them feel more alone. In a survey of 22 boys on the SheKnows ...