Adolescent food insecurity is significantly linked to increased risks for depression, concussion, and inadequate sleep, ...

Researchers used baby teeth to prove that environmental metal exposure during specific weeks of infancy predicts adolescent ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A recent study from Oregon Health and Science University found common air pollutants can alter adolescent brain development. OHSU researchers explain that air pollution causes ...

Researchers from University of California San Diego have found that teenagers who begin using cannabis show slower gains in ...

The largest U.S. study on adolescent brain development has found that teens who start using cannabis show slower gains in memory, attention, language, and processing speed compared to non-users.

Teens who start using cannabis before age 15 are more likely to use the drug often later in their lives. They are also more likely to develop mental and physical health problems in young adulthood ...

Those of us in the field of mental health and addiction recovery have known for years—through personal experience and observation—that mindfulness practice is an incredibly powerful tool for healing.

In the class of things that happen so often or predictably as to become truisms are the high-risk activities that teenagers frequently engage in, like driving too fast, using alcohol or drugs, ...

A major US study tracking over 11,000 youths found that teens who began using cannabis showed slower improvement in memory, attention, language, and processing speed compared to non-users. THC ...