Illinois youth opioid use linked with other substance misuse, mental health issues
Opioid use has dramatically increased in the 21st century, especially among young adults. A new study from the University of […]
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TUESDAY, Dec. 15, 2020 — The earlier in life type 2 diabetes arises, the deadlier it is, a new analysis […] Depressed children and teenagers have an increased risk of suffering from premature death and a wide range of illnesses later […] A new article in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal) reviews evidence that suggests an association between excessive smartphone and social […] For decades, there’s been a widespread assumption among people with an interest in sports-related injury that youth football players are […] Telling the difference between a teen’s normal ups and downs and something bigger is among top challenges parents face in […] (HealthDay)—Suicide rates increased from 2007 to 2017 among youth aged 10 to 24 years, according to an October data brief […] (HealthDay)—The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) finds that the current evidence is insufficient to recommend primary care-based interventions to […] Children who tend to attribute hostile motives to other people are more likely to display aggression, however, the strength of […] (HealthDay)—From 2011 to 2015, there was an increase in visits to the emergency department for psychiatric purposes among youth across […]
Type 2 Diabetes in Youth Is Especially Unhealthy: Study
Youth depression tied to higher risk of 66 diseases and premature death
Review of evidence finds excessive smartphone, social media use may be linked to youth mental health
Study provides the first data on concussion risk in youth football
2/3 of parents cite barriers in recognizing youth depression
Suicide, homicide rates up among youth aged 10 to 24
USPSTF finds evidence lacking to prevent illicit drug use in youth
Study finds tie between attributing hostile intent and aggression in children and youth
2011 to 2015 saw increase in psychiatric ED visits for youth
