Rather than thinking that adolescence ends at 18, groundbreaking brain research has shown that critical brain developmental ...

Many mood and psychological disorders develop during adolescence; however, the relationship between adolescent stress-related neurogenesis and psychiatric illnesses during this period remains unclear.

Physician-scientists at Oregon Health & Science University warn that exposure to air pollution may have serious implications ...

Adolescence represents a pivotal period in which individuals integrate personal and social dimensions of their identities. This phase is characterised by a dynamic interplay between cognitive, ...

Adolescents often sleep less than recommended and have substantially different sleep patterns on weekdays and weekends. Their ...

The brain develops in spurts throughout childhood and adolescence, but not much is understood about the process. To disentangle this complicated puzzle surrounding one of the body’s most mysterious ...

Note: This post uses“LGBTQ+” and “queer” interchangeably as umbrella terms for people with non-cisgender and heterosexual identities. Many LGBTQ+ adults did not get the adolescence our cisgender, ...

Adolescence is a uniquely sensitive life stage. Digital tools that engage young people on issues such as mental health, ...

Jo-Anna B. Baxter does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

The North East Regional Coordinating Council (NERCC) has organized a day’s Adolescent and Youth Development Advocacy session for young people at Nalerigu to promote their inclusion in local and ...