The program, launched a year ago this month by Mayor Eric Adams and the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene ...

Social media platforms are trying to make online spaces safer for kids. Parents are pleased, but there's still more to do.

A junior high school counselor said a lot of kids need help navigating social and academic anxiety right now. More than a ...

Researchers have new ... New Study Highlights the Dangers of Handheld Cellphone Use Among Teen Drivers Oct. 17, 2024 — A new study found a strong association between handheld cellphone use and ...

Basically, to deal with the stress and trauma," said Neidt ... It was a pretty fearful time for me. I had PTSD. I had anxiety, depression. I didn't want to show that weakness," Neidt said. Vanhoever ...

These programs offer a safe space where teens can address issues like anxiety, depression, and substance abuse through ...

PAL provides pediatricians and general practitioners statewide with access to child and adolescent psychiatrists via tele-video consultations.

The end to daylight saving time (DST) for the 2024 year is upon us. Clocks in most parts of the U.S. did the annual "fall ...

Uncertainty is a fact of life. Managing uncertainty and associated anxiety is an important life skill for teens. Parents can ...

A 2021 federal survey estimated that 99 of every 200 adolescents ages 13 to 18 have or have had a mental disorder or ...

Teens with high screen time are more likely to report symptoms of anxiety (27%) and depression (26%). Urban teens are more likely than rural teens to spend over four hours on screens. LOS ANGELES ...