Depression More Likely During Early Puberty

Depression More Likely During Early Puberty

Bodily changes up risks of developing anxiety as well

Family Meals May Not Be Such a Big Deal

Family Meals May Not Be Such a Big Deal

Scientists analyzed the perceived benefits of such events

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • May 18th, 2012
Teens Just As Affected by Mania As Adults

Teens Just As Affected by Mania As Adults

The conclusion belongs to a new scientific investigation

Puberty Marks the Full Development of the Human Brain

Puberty Marks the Full Development of the Human Brain

The two phenomena coincide, researchers discovered in a new study

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 20th, 2012
Incidence of ADHD Up by Two Thirds in a Decade

Incidence of ADHD Up by Two Thirds in a Decade

The results belong to a new scientific investigation

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 20th, 2012
Teen Brain More Predisposed to Addiction

Teen Brain More Predisposed to Addiction

The same correlation exists when it comes to depression

The Negative Effects of Synthetic Marijuana

The Negative Effects of Synthetic Marijuana

Teens are the main population group using this drug

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 14th, 2012
Seven Hours of Sleep Are Enough for Teens

Seven Hours of Sleep Are Enough for Teens

The current recommended standard may be set too high

Depression Can Lead to More Bullying

Depression Can Lead to More Bullying

Depressed teens are less well equipped to handle relationships with peers

Teens' Brains Make Them More Susceptible to Depression, Addiction

Teens' Brains Make Them More Susceptible to Depression, Addiction

The conclusions belong to a new scientific investigation

How to Keep Your Kid Out of Gangs

How to Keep Your Kid Out of Gangs

Researchers highlight simple, effective strategy

Teens with Alcoholic Parents Think Differently

Teens with Alcoholic Parents Think Differently

They exhibit uncommon thought patterns when compared to peers

Viral of the Day: Vending Machine Win

Viral of the Day: Vending Machine Win

Video shows teens getting 3 drinks for the price of one from vending machine

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 3rd, 2012
Changes in the Teen Brain Can Lead to Schizophrenia

Changes in the Teen Brain Can Lead to Schizophrenia

Gray matter volumes may have something to do with this, researchers say

Depression Can Lead to Binge Eating in Teen Girls

Depression Can Lead to Binge Eating in Teen Girls

The connection apparently works both ways, scientists say

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • December 17th, 2011
Teens Prefer Pot to Tobacco

Teens Prefer Pot to Tobacco

Marijuana use remains steady, fewer teens start smoking

Suicidal Behavior Affects Youngsters Early On

Suicidal Behavior Affects Youngsters Early On

New research suggests this happens a lot earlier than first estimated

 
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