Today's teens seem less interested in exercising their independence muscles. Learn how parents can help teens take the risks they need to grow up and practice “adulting.” ...

The Santa Monica-based nonprofit Teen Readers Society launched this week to help create a new generation of readers, but Executive Director Judit Langh said the various programs and research-based ...

For years, the narrative surrounding teenagers' use of digital technology has been one of alarm.

The bottom line is that teenagers can be difficult. Any parent with a teen can tell you that. Teenagers question our authority, often feel they have a better way of doing things, and can be quite ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Early detection is key to treating depression in teenagers. dragana991/iStock via Getty Images Plus More than 44% of teens ...

Today Piper Sandler published its 49th semi-annual survey of teens in the US on a variety of topics. Over 6,000 teens were polled on their preferences and usage habits with technology, entertainment, ...

It's a stereotypical teenage problem that many parents will attest to, teenagers in the prime of their youth being glued to their mobile devices. Now, a new UK study adds to growing concern that ...

This article was reviewed by Daniel Z. Lieberman, MD. We all experience stress, worry, and nervousness from time to time — but when these feelings become overwhelming and constant, it might be a sign ...

Two questions asked during a regular pediatrician’s visit could help identify youth with drinking problems, according to a national expert group convened by the National Institute on Alcoholism and ...

As a former teen girl, I can say that my emotions fluctuated pretty regularly while growing up. At 13 I got my first period, at 15 my first boyfriend, and at 18 my first taste of adulthood in going ...