Social media is one of many factors contributing to the adolescent mental health crisis. Social media, academic stress and other crucial factors contribute to the adolescent mental health crisis in ...

Close to 1 in 3 adolescents in the U.S. received mental health treatment in 2023, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration reported Tuesday, which works out to around 8.3 million ...

Pew Research Center conducted this study to understand teens’ experiences and attitudes around teen mental health and social media. Part of this study also examines parents’ perspectives. The Center ...

In the ever-evolving landscape of youth mental health, a revolutionary paradigm is emerging, centered on adolescent screening and prevention within a public health approach (Moran, M., 2022; Stiffman, ...

Teenagers who have strong friendships tend to have better mental health, regardless of their social media use, a new study finds. Social media has become omnipresent in the lives of teens. A 2023 ...

"[A]dolescents with psoriasis participating in the DNBC 18-year follow-up reported poorer mental health across all dimensions compared with their psoriasis-free peers."—Brandi et al., Journal of ...

Written by guest author and SelfWorks' therapist, Megan Lothian LCSW American adolescence is undergoing a drastic change as it relates to mental health. 30 years ago, the greatest public health ...