Jim Liebelt

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A new study found that a growing number of school-age children and teens are receiving treatment for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries....

A new report finds that teens age 13 to 18 spend almost nine hours a day – that’s longer than they usually sleep – on "entertainment media." which...

A new study finds that what parents say to their teens about sex matters (especially what mothers say). Researchers found that teens whose parents...

A new study may help to explain how early life stressors can so dramatically affect mental health in adulthood. Researchers found that stress...

A weekly listing of hot cultural items from the Internet, music, television and movies.

A new survey findings suggest that when asked how they feel during the school day, USA high school students consistently invoke three key feelings:...

Teens who are given prescription narcotic painkillers may run a higher risk of abusing narcotics after high school, a new study suggests.

A new study finds that although nearly one in three U.S. adolescents are affected by bullying, few receive the mental help they need.

New research discovers that youth between the ages of 13 to 20 were more than five times more likely to consume brands that advertise on national...

A weekly listing of hot cultural items from the Internet, music, television and movies.

Early childhood stress appears to affect the adult brain’s reward system, that may increase one’s risk of depression and other mental health...

Drugs, alcohol, bullying, and the internet are among the factors that most parents think are the top safety threats to their teens, but car crashes...

A semi-annual study of teenagers by investment bank Piper Jaffray found that teens either don’t use Facebook or see other social networks as far...

New statistics that show smoking among American teenagers has dropped 64 percent in recent years, but the same report also shows that marijuana use...

A weekly listing of hot cultural items from the Internet, music, television and movies.

A new longitudinal study has found that adolescents' mood swings decline gradually as they get older, which should reassure parents about their...

Sibling relationship quality during the teen years may affect later depressive symptoms and involvement in risky behaviors, according to a new...