Jim Liebelt

The number of teen drivers involved in fatal crashes dropped by more than half over the past decade as vehicles became safer and more young people...

A new report from Pew Research Center finds that teenagers still love Facebook, but access a growing number of popular social media providers, and...

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A new nationwide survey conducted by Visa Inc., finds that the average 2015 spending on high school proms will be down 6% over last year, but this...

There is a relationship between long-term exposure to three specific types of family stressors and children becoming obese by the time they turn 18...

According to new research, energy drinks pose serious cardiac risks for the adolescents who consume them.

New research finds that adolescent binge drinking can disrupt gene regulation and brain development in ways that promote anxiety and excessive...

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When it comes to adolescents with math and science homework, more isn't necessarily better -- an hour a day is optimal -- but doing it alone and...

Electronic cigarettes are used by both smoking and nonsmoking teens, and are associated with drinking and other risky behaviors, a new study finds.

Teenagers’ judgments of how risky a situation might be are most influenced by what other teenagers think, according to new research.

The number of jobs held by teens between 14 and 18 years old shrank by 33 percent between 2001 and 2014.

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Crashes caused by distracted teen drivers may be a much more serious problem than previously thought, possibly even four times greater than earlier...

Teens tend to approach privacy on social media in a significantly different way than adults, according to a new study. While most adults think...

A new study tested the potency in more than 600 marijuana samples from Colorado recreational pot merchants and concluded that it's more potent than...

A new study has found unexpected gender differences among teenagers who watch music videos on television. When girls and boys perceive males in...

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