Jim Liebelt

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

A new UCLA study in the Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology finds that there are differences among teens in how much sleep they...

A new study by University of Maryland School of Public Health researchers suggests young adults who regularly consume highly caffeinated energy...

A study finds that risky social media posts are not just due to impulsivity, but might be a deliberate strategy to fit in with the wider social...

Playing contact sports like football or ice hockey can alter the structure and function of the brain, Canadian researchers report.

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

Emerging research suggests the quality of your high school friendships, rather than the number of friendships, influence mental health through...

Although physicians and sleep experts agree that teens should have later wake times, a new study finds that about half of parents of teens do not...

This year’s entering college class of 2021 can't remember when a "phone" wasn't a video game and research library. Mostly born in 1999, they've...

There's good and bad news from a new study on the noise blasted in American teenagers' ears -- more kids are listening to music via earphones than...

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

A new review of research argues that teenagers’ risky behaviors may be a matter of exploration rather than the result of an under-developed brain,...

The rate of opioid drug overdose deaths among older teenagers in the United States has taken a turn for the worse, a new federal report finds, and...

In the results of a new longitudinal study, investigators discovered a consistent pattern of teen depression and increased risk of later violence.

The suicide rate among girls between the ages of 15 and 19 reached a 40-year high in 2015, according to new data from the National Center for...

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

Teenagers today are more depressed, have higher rates of suicide, and hang out with friends less often than teens in earlier eras, according to one...

Older teens are more likely to do risky things while driving and have a higher rate of crashes and near misses than their younger classmates, a new...