Jim Liebelt

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  Serious Dating Can Create Serious Challenges for Teens Considering a host of social pressures and stresses that adolescents experience, the addition of a relationship to the equation can have a negative impact, according to a study from BYU professor of family... Jim Liebelt Mar 11, 2019
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  What's Hot? 03/08/19 A weekly listing of hot cultural items from the Internet, music, television and movies. Jim Liebelt Mar 08, 2019
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  FDA to Crack Down on Retailers That Keep Selling Tobacco to Kids The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said it is turning up the heat on retailers that continue to illegally sell tobacco to teens. Jim Liebelt Mar 07, 2019
• Before Teen Is Prescribed Opioids, Look at Family's Drug Use New research shows that when a teen is prescribed an opioid painkiller after minor surgery, his or her odds for long-term abuse nearly doubles if someone living at home already has an opioid use problem. Jim Liebelt Mar 05, 2019
• What's Hot? 03/01/2019 A weekly listing of hot cultural items from the Internet, music, television and movies. Jim Liebelt Mar 01, 2019
• The Way U.S. Teens Spend Their Time is Changing According to a new Pew Research Center analysis, teens today are spending their time differently than they did a decade ago. They’re devoting more time to sleep and homework, and less time to paid work and... Jim Liebelt Feb 28, 2019
• Half of U.S. Kids With a Mental Health Disorder Don't Get Treatment New research shows that about one in every six American kids has a least one mental health disorder, and of these, only half are getting treatment. Jim Liebelt Feb 27, 2019
• Brain Condition CTE Seen in High School Football Players A new study finds crippling brain injury from football can start early, even among high school players and its effects can last over time, even without additional head impacts. Jim Liebelt Feb 26, 2019
• Teens Say Depression is Greater Problem Than Bullying, Drugs or Drinking In a survey of nearly 1,000 teens ages 13 to 17, 70 percent say anxiety and depression are critical issues among their peers, the Pew Research Center found. Jim Liebelt Feb 25, 2019
• What's Hot? 02/22/19 A weekly listing of hot cultural items from the Internet, music, television and movies. Jim Liebelt Feb 22, 2019
• Vaping Is Erasing Gains Made Against Teen Smoking E-cigarettes have obliterated past progress in reducing tobacco product use among teenagers, U.S. health officials said recently. Jim Liebelt Feb 21, 2019
• The Reality of Watching Reality TV When it comes to analyzing the effects of watching reality TV, well, it's complicated. While some see these shows as a brief escape from daily life, they can have negative effects on some viewers, including... Jim Liebelt Feb 19, 2019