American teenagers are reporting severe levels of anxiety and depression. But when Connecticut moved to expand mental health services in schools, it ran into fierce opposition in one town.
Tag: Teenagers and Adolescence
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Don’t Referee Every Schoolyard Conflict. Help Kids Learn to Solve Them on Their Own.
When parents interfere too much, children miss out on building an essential life skill.
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How to Reach the Next Generation of American Gun Owners
What if we could make firearms less cool, less acceptable, less a part of the supposedly “American way of life”?
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Puberty Starts Earlier Than It Used To. No One Knows Why.
Some girls are starting to develop breasts as early as age 6 or 7. Researchers are studying the role of obesity, chemicals and stress.
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Top Texas Court Allows Abuse Inquiries of Parents of Transgender Children
State officials can resume child abuse investigations of parents who provide certain medical treatments to transgender youths, but not against a family that had filed suit.