Tag: Adolescents

How do I know if my kid is worrying about food and their body too much? And what should I say?

How do I know if my kid is worrying about food and their body too much? And what should I say?

Pressure to seem perfect can strain teen relationships, but kindness from peers can help

Pressure to seem perfect can strain teen relationships, but kindness from peers can help

Red, blue and purple states are all passing laws to restrict and protect adolescents

Red, blue and purple states are all passing laws to restrict and protect adolescents

The ‘choking game’ and other challenges amplified by social media can come with deadly consequences

The ‘choking game’ and other challenges amplified by social media can come with deadly consequences

Social media has complex effects on adolescent wellbeing, and policymakers must take note

Social media has complex effects on adolescent wellbeing, and policymakers must take note

I think my child is having panic attacks. What should we do?

I think my child is having panic attacks. What should we do?

UK teenagers get two-thirds of their calories from ultra-processed foods – new study

UK teenagers get two-thirds of their calories from ultra-processed foods – new study

Abortion bans are changing what it means to be young in America

Abortion bans are changing what it means to be young in America

Millions of current smokers became addicted when they were teens – and nicotine marketing targets adolescents today just as it did decades ago

Millions of current smokers became addicted when they were teens – and nicotine marketing targets adolescents today just as it did decades ago

Cannabis legalization has led to a boom in potent forms of the drug that present new hazards for adolescents

Cannabis legalization has led to a boom in potent forms of the drug that present new hazards for adolescents