Starting substance use early—especially alcohol, nicotine, or cannabis—increases the likelihood of addiction later in life ( ...

In the field of paediatrics, the concept of normal (ie, typical)—in contrast to different, special, deviant, delayed, or ...

Children ages 2 to 18 spend up to nine hours a day on screens. Research shows that excessive use can lead to health problems, ...

Against a backdrop of escalating geopolitical tension and widening social divides, global leaders at the Second World Summit for Social Development on Tuesday adopted the Doha Political Declaration, ...

Even though the start of the show leads viewers to expect a classic whodunit story, by the end of Episode One it becomes clear that the show is far more concerned with the motivations behind such a ...

Therapy doesn’t promise a stress-free life, but it gives kids a stable emotional core and inner steadiness that makes bouncing back possible.

Most of us know what it's like to be a teenager at school—and how it feels to fit into (or fall outside of) a school's social ...

Social change movement 36 Months is urging brands to support Australian teens this summer as the nation’s new social media ...

Thirty years ago, the world gathered in Copenhagen and made a promise: to put people at the centre of development. This November, we meet again—this time in Doha—for the Second World Summit for Social ...

Today’s teens are drinking and smoking less, but many are spending more time online, where risky behaviors can be harder for ...

European nations have moved from mere advisories to legally enforced age limits and parental-consent rules. India is looking ...