The truth about teens, social media and the mental health crisis - NPR
WEBApr 25, 2023 · The truth about teens, social media and the mental health crisis. For years, the research picture on how social media affects teen mental health has been murky. That is changing as scientists...
Teens, Social Media and Technology 2022 | Pew Research Center
WEBAug 10, 2022 · YouTube tops the 2022 teen online landscape among the platforms covered in the Center’s new survey, as it is used by 95% of teens. TikTok is next on the list of platforms that were asked about in this survey (67%), followed by Instagram and Snapchat, which are both used by about six-in-ten teens.
‘It’s Life or Death’: The Mental Health Crisis Among U.S. Teens
WEBApr 23, 2022 · By The New York Times | Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The decline in mental health among teenagers was intensified by the Covid pandemic but predated it, spanning racial and...
Adolescence | Psychology Today
WEBReviewed by Psychology Today Staff. Adolescence is the transitional stage from childhood to adulthood that occurs between ages 13 and 19. The physical and psychological changes that take place in...
What neuroscience tells us about the teenage brain
WEBJul 1, 2022 · Teens are famous for their heightened emotional sensitivity, especially in social interactions. Researchers are starting to pin down brain circuitry linked to that sensitivity—and differentiate between cases where it’s an asset that helps teens reach emotional maturity versus a risk factor that may predict mental health problems (Casey, …
The biggest myths of the teenage brain - BBC
WEBSep 6, 2022 · Here are some of the most important ones: - The frontal cortex builds and then prunes networks throughout adolescence, which helps the brain become more efficient. This allows for a huge expansion ...
Why teenagers aren't what they used to be - BBC
WEBFeb 1, 2022 · A typical 17-18-year-old in the US, for example, is now less likely have tried alcohol, have had sex, or acquired their driver's licence, compared with similarly-aged teens only 20 years ago. A 13 ...
Teens on a Year That Changed Everything - The New York Times
WEBMar 8, 2021 · Teens on a Year That Changed Everything. In words, images and video, teens across the United States show us how they have met life's challenges in the midst of a pandemic.
Teenager - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
WEBA person becomes a teenager when they become 13 years old. It ends when they become 20 years old. Teenagers who are between 14 and 17 years old are considered both children (in English-speaking countries) and teenagers in most countries.
Teenagers News, Research and Analysis - The Conversation
WEBApr 4, 2024 · How teens benefit from being able to read ‘disturbing’ books that some want to ban. Amid calls to ban certain books from libraries and schools, research shows that students benefit when they ...
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