Depression is prevalent in up to 8 percent of adolescents and may steadily rise because of COVID's persistent fallout—continued sequestering at home, loneliness, and substance abuse. The relapse rate ...

Award-winning Braveminds Academy explains why depression in teen boys often appears as anger, withdrawal, and school ...

Depression affects about 8% of adolescents worldwide and is a known risk factor for premature cardiovascular disease (CVD) in adulthood. While the reasons for this risk are not well understood, a ...

Depression is a mental health condition that affects 280 million people worldwide. It is twice as common in women than men and this pattern starts to develop during adolescence. Researchers have ...

A new study that looked for relationships between early social media use and depression across adolescence and into young adulthood found that certain factors may make social media more risky or ...

A new peer-reviewed study in the journal Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation found that a novel sequential bilateral TMS ...

Restricting social media use among young teenagers can reduce the number who go on to develop depression, according to a new ...

Research has shown that a biological brain mechanism called the 'kynurenine pathway' is imbalanced in adolescents with depression, and this imbalance is more pronounced in teenage girls than boys.

If you’ve raised an adolescent, or remember that phase of your own life, you’ll probably agree that it’s a time of tremendous turbulence and change. The developmental milestones that begin as early as ...

In a study using a mouse model and human subjects, researchers from the University of Alabama at Birmingham and Johns Hopkins Medicine show that stress from adolescent social isolation in mice elicits ...