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‘It’s Life or Death’: The Mental Health Crisis Among U.S. Teens

(3 days ago) WEBLeer en español. One evening last April, an anxious and free-spirited 13-year-old girl in suburban Minneapolis sprang furious from a chair in the living room and ran from the house — out a

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/23/health/mental-health-crisis-teens.html

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An age of uncertainty: mental health in young people

(3 days ago) WEBYoung people face a world with multiple crises and much uncertainty. A person born in 2006 will have gone through the great recession and the subsequent austerity measures, a pandemic with disrupted schooling …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(22)01572-0/fulltext

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Young people’s mental health is finally getting the - Nature

(Just Now) WEBAnxiety and depression constitute more than 40% of mental-health disorders among young people (those aged 10–19). UNICEF also reports that, worldwide, suicide is the fourth most-common cause of

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-021-02690-5

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Kids’ mental health is in crisis. Here’s what …

(2 days ago) WEBThe Covid-19 pandemic era ushered in a new set of challenges for youth in the United States, leading to a mental health crisis as declared by the United States surgeon general just over a year …

https://www.apa.org/monitor/2023/01/trends-improving-youth-mental-health

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All Child & Teen Health Articles Page 1 - Harvard Health

(3 days ago) WEBCo-regulation: Helping children and teens navigate big emotions. Co-regulation is a process in which caregivers can help young people learn better ways to regulate their emotions during the inevitable …

https://www.health.harvard.edu/topics/child-and-teen-health/all

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Coming of age: adolescent health - World Health …

(1 days ago) WEBComing of age: adolescent health. The world now has more young people than ever before – of the 7.2 billion people worldwide, over 3 billion are younger than 25 years, making up 42% of the world population. Around …

https://www.who.int/news-room/spotlight/coming-of-age-adolescent-health

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Young people need experiences that boost their mental health

(Just Now) WEBThe prevalence estimates for mental-health problems in young people represent less than 7% of adolescents globally. With this caveat in mind, according to the World Health Organization, one in

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-022-03172-y

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Tackling the mental-health crisis in young people

(Just Now) WEBThe COVID-19 pandemic has put more strain on the mental health of young people. In the United States alone, more than 140,000 children under the age of 18 lost a parent or carer to COVID-19

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-022-02206-9

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Mental health of adolescents - World Health Organization (WHO)

(3 days ago) WEBIt is estimated that 3.6% of 10–14-year-olds and 4.6% of 15–19-year-olds experience an anxiety disorder. Depression is estimated to occur among 1.1% of adolescents aged 10–14 years, and 2.8% of 15–19-year-olds. Depression and anxiety share some of the same symptoms, including rapid and unexpected changes in mood.

https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/adolescent-mental-health

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Understanding the Youth Mental Health Crisis Psychology Today

(4 days ago) WEBThe Youth Mental Health Crisis. Mental health conditions affect young people’s lives on a profound level. A report from the COVID States Project shows that 50 percent of young people aged 18-24

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/democratizing-mental-health-care/202211/understanding-the-youth-mental-health-crisis

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Why cities matter for adolescent mental health and wellbeing

(3 days ago) WEBThe health and wellbeing of young people during adolescence, the period between ages 10 and 19 years,1,2 constitute major determinants in their future life prospects.3 WHO estimates that 35% of the total global burden of disease can be traced back to adolescence.4,5 Promotion of good mental health among adolescents is crucial …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(23)02238-9/fulltext

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Mental Health Problems among Young People—A Scoping Review …

(3 days ago) WEB1. Introduction. Young people’s mental health is a major public health issue. Mental health problems among young people contribute to impaired physical and mental health extending into adulthood [1,2,3].Promoting young people’s mental health is an integral component in ensuring their development and improving health and social …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8835517/

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How teens view social media’s impact on their mental health

(9 days ago) WEBAd Feedback. “Most conversations and headlines surrounding social media and youth mental (health) focus solely on the harms, portraying young people as passive consumers. This research shows

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/21/health/teen-social-media-mental-health-wellness/index.html

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Prevention and early intervention in youth mental health: is it time

(7 days ago) WEBBackground Similar to other health care sectors, mental health has moved towards the secondary prevention, with the effort to detect and treat mental disorders as early as possible. However, converging evidence sheds new light on the potential of primary preventive and promotion strategies for mental health of young people. We aimed to …

https://ijmhs.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13033-020-00356-9

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The Impacts of Junk Food on Health · Frontiers for Young Minds

(2 days ago) WEBEnergy-dense, nutrient-poor foods, otherwise known as junk foods, have never been more accessible and available. Young people are bombarded with unhealthy junk-food choices daily, and this can lead to life-long dietary habits that are difficult to undo. In this article, we explore the scientific evidence behind both the short-term and long …

https://kids.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frym.2022.694523

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Social media harms teens’ mental health, mounting evidence …

(8 days ago) WEBThe concern, and the studies, come from statistics showing that social media use in teens ages 13 to 17 is now almost ubiquitous. Two-thirds of teens report using TikTok, and some 60 percent of

https://www.sciencenews.org/article/social-media-teens-mental-health

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Announcement: WHO meeting report released on mental health …

(4 days ago) WEBThe World Health Organization (WHO) has released a report following a virtual roundtable meeting held on 4 October 2023, focused on exploring guiding principles for developmentally-appropriate online mental health content for young people. The WHO and BMJ convened 22 global health experts with backgrounds in digital media, child …

https://www.who.int/news/item/06-02-2024-announcement--who-meeting-report-released-on-mental-health-content-that-supports-young-people

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Youth priorities for global health Nature Medicine

(Just Now) WEBThis lack of focus on young people’s health and wellbeing is reflected in the research, with only 2.2% of the total development assistance for health being spent on adolescent health. NCD

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-021-01474-8

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Is social media bad for young people’s mental health News

(5 days ago) WEBJuly 17, 2023 – On May 23, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy issued an advisory warning about the potential dangers of social media for the mental health of children and teens. Laura Marciano, postdoctoral research fellow at the Lee Kum Sheung Center for Health and Happiness and in the Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences at Harvard T.H. …

https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/news/features/is-social-media-use-bad-for-young-peoples-mental-health-its-complicated/

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Adolescents - Healthy People 2030 health.gov

(2 days ago) WEBMany behaviors that can affect health and well-being later in life start during adolescence. Healthy People 2030 focuses on helping adolescents stay safe and healthy. Adolescents are at risk for many preventable health problems, including substance use disorders, sexually transmitted infections, and injuries from motor vehicle crashes.

https://health.gov/healthypeople/objectives-and-data/browse-objectives/adolescents

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Articles on Articles for young people - The Conversation

(9 days ago) WEBHealth; Politics + Society; Science + Tech; Podcasts; En Español; Articles on Articles for young people. Displaying 1 - 20 of 154 articles. Wes Mountain/The Conversation December 9, 2019

https://theconversation.com/us/topics/articles-for-young-people-49304

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WHO report reveals major health disparities between European …

(4 days ago) WEB23 May 2024 Health. A report published on Thursday from the World Health Organization’s (WHO) European region has revealed alarming health disparities in young people, especially those from less affluent families, representing a “vicious cycle of disadvantage”. Based on information from 44 countries that engaged in the Health …

https://news.un.org/en/story/2024/05/1150166

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Felixstowe young people discuss jobs, mental health and housing

(8 days ago) WEBYoung people have been sharing their experiences of struggling with the pressures of finding housing, jobs and dealing with mental health. The latest data shows 28% of young adults aged 16 to 29

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c299l4w4270o

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When it comes to children's mental health, tougher action on …

(4 days ago) WEBIn Minns's electorate of Kogarah, in Sydney's south, there's been intense activity on the issue. A group of parents with children at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School and St Ursula's

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-24/social-media-ban-children-under-16-government/103885784

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Tobacco and nicotine industry tactics addict youth for life

(Just Now) WEBThese deceptive tactics highlight the urgent need for strong regulations to protect young people from a lifetime of harmful dependence. WHO urges governments to protect young people from the uptake of tobacco, e-cigarettes and other nicotine products by banning or tightly regulating these products. WHO recommendations include creating …

https://www.who.int/news/item/23-05-2024-tobacco-and-nicotine-industry-tactics-addict-youth-for-life

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