Countries with weaker social protection systems and higher income inequality tend to show wider adolescent health gaps.
In a study led by researchers from Mass General Brigham, children with more adverse prenatal exposures (APEs) showed higher ...
Between 1999-2021, American adolescents steadily desisted from risky behaviors such as substance use and violence, and from reporting a combination of both risky behaviors and mental health symptoms.
Alcohol treatment for adolescents in England who are not in employment, education or training (NEET) is more than twice as ...
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 ...
Purpose Few studies have examined how psychosocial risk and protective factors in adolescence shape mental health outcomes ...
More than 50 per cent of adult mental health problems begin before the age of 14. Adolescents are the future, need a safe ...
In a bid to tackle the leading cause of death globally among 15–19-year-old girls, the World Health Organization (WHO) today released a new guideline aimed at preventing adolescent pregnancy and its ...
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 ...