The profoundly important Child to Adolescent Transition Study, recently published in Lancet Psychiatry — the first long-term study of its kind — revealed depression and anxiety in close to two thirds ...

The more time adolescents spent on screens, the worse their mental health outcomes. But not all screens affected them equally ...

Is your teen navigating high school with social anxiety? Use role-play, encourage mindfulness, develop small talk skills, and celebrate small wins to thrive.

Teens who sleep poorly may be at risk for anxiety and depression—repetitive negative thinking may explain why. This research was published in Clinical Psychological Science. Sleep problems are common ...

Research from 2021 found that teen anxiety doubled during the height of COVID-19, with 1 in 5 teens reporting elevated anxiety symptoms, and it’s remained high ever since. Data released in the ...

Lack of face-to-face interaction and digital communication dependence contribute to social anxiety in adolescents, research ...

RFK Jr. falsely links antidepressants with school shooters, heroin. But what are SSRIs and is it safe for kids to take them?

A recent study led by Emily Hackworth, a 2024 graduate of the Arnold School's Ph.D. in Health Promotion, Education, and ...

Doctor visits don’t always have to be stressful. Discover simple strategies for managing health anxiety at any age, plus how social media affects your fears. Start feeling more confident today.

If you experience chest pain when you feel anxious, don't worry. It's more common than you think, and thankfully, there are ways to address it.

Climate change is not just an environmental issue -- it's a mental health crisis impacting on adolescent wellbeing right now in areas most affected by climate change, according to new research.