Teen Girls’ Sexy TikTok Videos Take a Mental-Health Toll

When Jula Anderson joined TikTok at age 16, her first video featured her family’s home renovations. It got five likes. After seeing others post risqué videos and get more likes,…

Study Reveals Brief Online Interventions Help Reduce Teen Depression |

STONY BROOK, NY, December 9, 2021 – A study of more than 2,400 adolescents ages 13 to 16 shows two online, single-session interventions designed to help curb teen depression works, a tool…

Online Interventions Help with Teen Depression |

A study of more than 2,400 adolescents ages 13 to 16 shows two online, single-session interventions designed to help curb teen depression works, a tool very much needed given a…

Opinion | We’re ignoring a major culprit behind the teen mental health crisis

May 20, 2022 at 7:00 a.m. EDT (Jesse Zhang for The Washington Post) Heather Turgeon and Julie Wright are the authors of “Generation Sleepless: Why Tweens and Teens Aren’t Sleeping…

Pandemic is hard on teen mental health here are resources, tips

The Register-Guard is making this daily update related to the coronavirus free to read. To support important local journalism like this, please consider becoming a digital subscriber. When young people…

Florida Ride Where Teen Fell to his Death is ‘Serious Danger to Public Health,’ Officials Say

The Florida amusement park ride where a teenager fell to his death last month is an “immediate serious danger to public health,” state officials said in an order closing the ride. The…