Today, it’s essential to focus on the mental health of teenagers, as they face unique pressures that can significantly impact their well-being. Studies show that approximately 1 in 7 adolescents experience mental health...
This study also revealed that non-school screen time for kids logs in somewhere between five and eight hours by the time they become teenagers. So, kids are clearly looking for the dopamine hit after school because they were deprived of it during school hours. Given the increased likelihood o...
TeenToks is the place to get support from people who understand you the most: other teens. Whatever the challenge you’re facing: anxiety, friendship issues, bod…
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"Parents don't necessarily even realize how their response to their teenagers can have an impact. ... But a lot of times, the children really just need the emotional support. Because when they hear a solution, they hear, 'OK, I'm not doing enough,' rather than, 'OK, this is a str...
Definitions and perceptions of health and mental health have not remained static over time. This is also true for statistics over Swedish children’s and adolescents’ health and mental health status. The majority of Swedish school-aged children and adol
So your message to parents who are concerned about mental health issues anxiety, depression, chronic stress in their kids. What should they do today after watching this video? ADELAIDE ROBB You know your child better than almost anyone else. If you, as a parent are concerned, don't be afra...
By doing so, parents can foster a supportive environment that nurtures resilience and promotes mental health in the digital age. Nurturing Resilient Minds in the Digital Age Teenagers today face unprecedented mental health challenges, often stemming from social media use. Parents play a crucial role...
A mental health imperative Lucia Rahilly:We hear much about the crisis of mental health among teenagers. Harold, would you give us a sense of what you’re seeing in your work leading the Child Mind Institute? Harold Koplewicz:The youth mental health crisis is very real, but it’s also ...
Besides gender, several other important factors impact mental health in teenagers. LGBTQ+ teenagers are more likely than their heterosexual peers to have poor mental health across the board: the CDC reported that lesbian, gay, and bisexual students are around four times more likely to attempt suici...