Talking to your teen about mental health and drug use can feel challenging. But taking that leap can make all the difference.

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Teens know that the behaviors are risky, but they still engage in them. Why? Research on peer relationships and brain development during the adolescence period may provide an answer.

Why it’s time to lay the stereotype of the ‘teen brain’ to rest. A deficit in the development of the teenage brain has been ...

Common Red Flags in Teenage Behavior Identifying red-flag behaviors for mental health disorders in teens is a crucial part of early intervention and support, says Dr. Egger.

Peer acceptance is vital during adolescence, and not being accepted can also result in risk-taking and/or attention -seeking behaviors. In summary, the study showed that boredom among teens is ...

The teen drowning risk is high — especially for teenage boys — so prevention is key. Here's what you need to know, from a safety expert.