Adolescent Health Issues , Could Lead to Rapid Aging, , Study Says. CNN reports a new study suggests smoking, obesity and psychological disorders in adolescents could equate to a more rapid rate of ...

A baby's exposure to air pollution while in the womb is associated with the development of certain mental health problems once the infant reaches adolescence, new research has found. The University of ...

Professor Mohan Isaac emphasizes the need for early identification of adolescent mental health issues to prevent future adult problems.

Oxford University Press has published the third edition of "Treating and Preventing Adolescent Mental Health Disorders," a ...

We often hear parents say, “She’s just a kid, she’ll be fine,” and it’s natural to assume that young girls are invincible.

Teens who start using cannabis before age 15 are more likely to use the drug often later in their lives. They are also more likely to develop mental and physical health problems in young adulthood ...

Poor mental health, rising obesity rates, exposure to violence and climate change are among the key challenges facing our adolescents today, according to a global report. The landmark report, by ...

Alcohol treatment for adolescents in England who are not in employment, education or training (NEET) is more than twice as ...

The research found little evidence that time spent on social media or frequent gaming causes mental health problems in ...

The right of adolescents to access confidential health care is sensitive and controversial. Recent challenges in the court system to adolescents' right to access abortion and contraception are eroding ...