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Teens in crisis
The Week via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA teenager. zodebala/Getty Images American adolescents are suffering an epidemic of anxiety and depression. Why? Here's everything you need to know:...
1.5M more kids experienced anxiety, depression during the pandemic: survey
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoStory at a glance A new survey found a 26 percent jump in the number of children aged 3 to 17...
Anti-transgender rules, rhetoric and legislation are a shameful stain on America's soul
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTo the politicians, people and pundits who’ve decided that the best use of their time, platforms and...
How do I keep my children safe online? Advice from the front lines, including teens themselves
USA TODAY via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoModern technology has done many great things in this world, but making parenting easier is not one...
New guidance recommends drugs, surgery for obese children
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoStory at a glance The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has issued new guidelines for treating...
From TikTok to texting, screen time isn’t just a harmless diversion
The Newport Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years ago“I love TikTok.” This is an all-too-common response when our clinicians ask a young person, “What do...
Police clear bomb threat to Boston Children’s Hospital following viral false claims over trans...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBoston Children’s Hospital has reported that it received a bomb threat, days after reporting a...
City of Providence sues Facebook, TikTok and other social media companies. Here's why.
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoProvidence is among the latest cities in the country to sue social media companies for what it argues is a brewing mental health crisis among youth addicted to the platforms. In a suit filed ...
Parents Feel Shame Over How They Feed Their Babies, New Study Finds
Parents via Yahoo News· 3 months agoNearly 2,000 parents were surveyed and the data proves more support is needed. GettyImages/JGI/Jamie...
Oklahoma providers, advocates worry as gender-affirming care ban set to take effect
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 8 months agoTransgender youth who receive hormone medications as part of their gender-affirming care will have...