Genetics, the prenatal environment, and adversity still have major impacts on youth mental health even in age of smartphones ...

Amid these challenges, editors, physicians, designers, and guests gathered to tackle one of the most pertinent issues facing ...

We can’t afford to lose the progress we’ve made with Never a Bother and other mental health campaigns that have made a real ...

The youth mental health crisis requires a broad response from schools, parents and lawmakers to help our young people thrive. We need to connect every child to high-quality, affordable, culturally ...

"We are living in the middle of a youth mental health crisis, and I have said publicly that this is the defining public health challenge of our time. I firmly believe that. And social media has ...

Can old mental health advocates learn new tricks? Yes. Established advocates working with youth advocates can forge powerful alliances to support mental health and wellbeing. Many lament the world ...

Some LGBTQ+ young people are at greater risk of contracting STDs, and research suggests that both social stigma and mental health issues play a role. One reason why some LGBTQ+ young people are at ...

Family Acceptance Project: A research, intervention, education and policy initiative to prevent health and mental health risks and to promote well-being for LGBTQ+ children and youth.

In 2021, one in five students intentionally hurt themselves. Colorado youth still have a large unmet need for outpatient mental health care, but the number who need more intensive care seems to be ...

There is an obvious need for increased services to help improve youth mental health in Ireland. However, there are clear barriers to providing this support. Limited funding, staffing pressures ...

The results underscore the fact that we’re in the middle of a youth mental health crisis that has been steadily worsening for years — one that is particularly acute for LGBTQ+ youth.

Despite increased state and federal spending, demand for youth mental health services continues to grow, exceeding pre-pandemic levels. Low Medicaid reimbursement rates create financial challenges ...