Adolescence has always been a sensitive developmental stage. Research and field experience point to alarming increases in ...
Adolescents have long engaged in high-risk behaviors and poor decisions. Now we know that it's got a lot to do with what's ...
In the wake of violent community tragedies which are becoming commonplace in American schools, while lawmakers and advocates alike attempt to find long-term solutions for acts of gun violence, ...
Beyond its monsters and 1980s nostalgia, Stranger Things resonates because it tells stories of struggles familiar to young ...
A new study published in the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry reveals that childhood trauma significantly increases the likelihood of engaging in risky behaviours, including harmful alcohol ...
Reactions to trauma may appear immediately after the traumatic event or days and even weeks later. Loss of trust in adults and fear of the event occurring again are responses seen in many children and ...
One of the most effective ways to reduce trauma symptoms is exposure to feared memories, sensations or situations in safe, ...
Alcohol treatment for adolescents in England who are not in employment, education or training (NEET) is more than twice as ...