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E.'s journey as a trans youth highlights societal complexities, parental support, and the urgent mental health crisis faced by transgender adolescents.

New Study Offers A Surprising Take On Middle Schoolers & Smartphones

Smartphone ownership among older kids may enhance well-being, countering fears of negative impacts.

A survey indicates children with smartphones report less depression and anxiety.

When Should Kids Get a Smartphone?

Parents struggle with determining the right age for their child to have a smartphone, balancing risks of various societal issues.

Is Mental Health Stigma Impacting Our Ability to Heal?

Mental health stigma adversely affects treatment outcomes and can lead to feelings of hopelessness among families seeking help.

I Thought My Wealthy Roommate Had the Perfect Life. It Turns Out We Had the Same Tormentor.

Inequality affects psychological well-being, pressing the need to address its impact on youth, regardless of their economic background.

Climate Heats Up Youth Across the Political Spectrum

Developmentally appropriate narratives are crucial for addressing climate distress in youth.

Adults can use children's literature to help support youths' climate worries and mental health.

Engaging in environmental activism can mitigate climate anxiety among young people.

My Trans Son Is One Of The Lucky Ones. But We're Still Terrified.

E.'s journey as a trans youth highlights societal complexities, parental support, and the urgent mental health crisis faced by transgender adolescents.

New Study Offers A Surprising Take On Middle Schoolers & Smartphones

Smartphone ownership among older kids may enhance well-being, countering fears of negative impacts.

A survey indicates children with smartphones report less depression and anxiety.

When Should Kids Get a Smartphone?

Parents struggle with determining the right age for their child to have a smartphone, balancing risks of various societal issues.

Is Mental Health Stigma Impacting Our Ability to Heal?

Mental health stigma adversely affects treatment outcomes and can lead to feelings of hopelessness among families seeking help.

I Thought My Wealthy Roommate Had the Perfect Life. It Turns Out We Had the Same Tormentor.

Inequality affects psychological well-being, pressing the need to address its impact on youth, regardless of their economic background.

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#online-safety

Brianna Ghey's mother criticises government over online safety

Esther Ghey emphasizes urgent action needed for online safety to protect young lives.

Online Safety Bill discussions concerning trade could endanger youth safety.

Former Google CEO Alarmed by Teen Boys Falling in Love With AI Girlfriends

AI companions may cause youth to disconnect from reality and increase vulnerability to harmful content.

There is an urgent need for better regulation around AI and technology to protect young users.

Australia passes world-first law banning under-16s from social media despite safety concerns

Australia's parliament passed a law banning children under 16 from social media to address youth mental health concerns.

The Guardian view on children and smartphones: setting some limits is a good idea | Editorial

The integration of smartphones into daily life calls for guidance and moderation in their use, especially among the youth.

New 1m campaign and taskforce launched to combat social media harm to young people

A new taskforce and €1m campaign will address social media's negative impact on young people's health.

Brianna Ghey's mother criticises government over online safety

Esther Ghey emphasizes urgent action needed for online safety to protect young lives.

Online Safety Bill discussions concerning trade could endanger youth safety.

Former Google CEO Alarmed by Teen Boys Falling in Love With AI Girlfriends

AI companions may cause youth to disconnect from reality and increase vulnerability to harmful content.

There is an urgent need for better regulation around AI and technology to protect young users.

Australia passes world-first law banning under-16s from social media despite safety concerns

Australia's parliament passed a law banning children under 16 from social media to address youth mental health concerns.

The Guardian view on children and smartphones: setting some limits is a good idea | Editorial

The integration of smartphones into daily life calls for guidance and moderation in their use, especially among the youth.

New 1m campaign and taskforce launched to combat social media harm to young people

A new taskforce and €1m campaign will address social media's negative impact on young people's health.

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Talking With Your Kids About the Current Chaos

Parents must guide children through societal fears and emotional turbulence as they deal with existential threats.

#community-support

LGBTQ+ youth are 'discriminated against' in all 50 states - but some regions are worse

LGBTQ+ youth face significant mental health challenges and discrimination across the U.S., with regional differences impacting their well-being.

Mental Health Services Should Be On Site in Vulnerable Housing Communities

Mental health crises in NYC disproportionately impact at-risk populations, affecting job security and housing stability.

Ways Communities Can Support Youth Post-Disaster

Community-initiated recovery activities enhance resilience in disaster aftermath.

School mental health screenings can identify youth needing help post-disaster.

Cultural expressions of distress should be included in mental health assessments.

LGBTQ+ youth are 'discriminated against' in all 50 states - but some regions are worse

LGBTQ+ youth face significant mental health challenges and discrimination across the U.S., with regional differences impacting their well-being.

Mental Health Services Should Be On Site in Vulnerable Housing Communities

Mental health crises in NYC disproportionately impact at-risk populations, affecting job security and housing stability.

Ways Communities Can Support Youth Post-Disaster

Community-initiated recovery activities enhance resilience in disaster aftermath.

School mental health screenings can identify youth needing help post-disaster.

Cultural expressions of distress should be included in mental health assessments.

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#covid-19-impact

Not Working, Not Studying, Not Happy: Meet the NEETs | The Walrus

Lisa Chung's journey illustrates the struggles and social perceptions of being a NEET, especially in an era impacted by the pandemic.

The Lingering Shadow of COVID-19 on Youth Mental Health

Youth mental health issues have escalated postpandemic, with significant increases in anxiety and depression.

Not Working, Not Studying, Not Happy: Meet the NEETs | The Walrus

Lisa Chung's journey illustrates the struggles and social perceptions of being a NEET, especially in an era impacted by the pandemic.

The Lingering Shadow of COVID-19 on Youth Mental Health

Youth mental health issues have escalated postpandemic, with significant increases in anxiety and depression.

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#education-policy

Governor Pushes For All-Day Cell Phone Ban in Schools

Governor Hochul advocates for a bell-to-bell ban on cell phones in schools to enhance student focus and reduce distractions.

What are the rules in Germany on students having phones at school?

Stricter smartphone regulations for children in German schools are being proposed by the education minister citing mental health concerns.

Current rules regarding smartphone use in German schools vary significantly by state with no federal regulations in place.

Diverse sexuality reported by more than one in 10 Australian high school students

12% of Australian teenagers identify as LGBTQ+, signaling a need for enhanced support services in schools.

Transgender and non-binary youth report higher rates of disabilities and mental health issues.

Governor Pushes For All-Day Cell Phone Ban in Schools

Governor Hochul advocates for a bell-to-bell ban on cell phones in schools to enhance student focus and reduce distractions.

What are the rules in Germany on students having phones at school?

Stricter smartphone regulations for children in German schools are being proposed by the education minister citing mental health concerns.

Current rules regarding smartphone use in German schools vary significantly by state with no federal regulations in place.

Diverse sexuality reported by more than one in 10 Australian high school students

12% of Australian teenagers identify as LGBTQ+, signaling a need for enhanced support services in schools.

Transgender and non-binary youth report higher rates of disabilities and mental health issues.

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#social-media

CDC confirms link between teen social media use and mental health struggles

Frequent social media use among high school students significantly affects mental health, leading to increased bullying and higher suicide risk.

Eoin Whelan: If you think social media is bad for children, wait until you hear what they used to say about books

Fear surrounding social media's impact on youth mental health may be exaggerated, drawing parallels to historical moral panics over technology.

'This is not free will': Prince Harry blames social media for youth 'epidemic'

Prince Harry emphasizes the need to tackle the epidemic of youth anxiety and isolation caused by social media, calling for accountability from tech companies.

Sharp rise in problematic teenage social media use, study says

There has been a significant rise in problematic social media use among youth since the pandemic, raising urgent concerns about mental health.

California Sues TikTok in Major Lawsuit, Alleges It Exploits Young Users | KQED

TikTok's features are seen as harmful to youth mental health, prompting regulatory scrutiny.

San Diego County sues tech companies over social media impacts on youth

San Diego County has initiated a lawsuit against major tech companies over the harmful impacts of social media on youth mental health.

CDC confirms link between teen social media use and mental health struggles

Frequent social media use among high school students significantly affects mental health, leading to increased bullying and higher suicide risk.

Eoin Whelan: If you think social media is bad for children, wait until you hear what they used to say about books

Fear surrounding social media's impact on youth mental health may be exaggerated, drawing parallels to historical moral panics over technology.

'This is not free will': Prince Harry blames social media for youth 'epidemic'

Prince Harry emphasizes the need to tackle the epidemic of youth anxiety and isolation caused by social media, calling for accountability from tech companies.

Sharp rise in problematic teenage social media use, study says

There has been a significant rise in problematic social media use among youth since the pandemic, raising urgent concerns about mental health.

California Sues TikTok in Major Lawsuit, Alleges It Exploits Young Users | KQED

TikTok's features are seen as harmful to youth mental health, prompting regulatory scrutiny.

San Diego County sues tech companies over social media impacts on youth

San Diego County has initiated a lawsuit against major tech companies over the harmful impacts of social media on youth mental health.

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#education-reform

How Systemic Racism Impacts Student Mental Health

Racial discrimination negatively affects youth mental health.

The American education system perpetuates racial inequality.

Smartphones in Spain should carry health warning, says government panel

Smartphones in Spain may soon carry health warnings due to rising mental health concerns among youth.

How Systemic Racism Impacts Student Mental Health

Racial discrimination negatively affects youth mental health.

The American education system perpetuates racial inequality.

Smartphones in Spain should carry health warning, says government panel

Smartphones in Spain may soon carry health warnings due to rising mental health concerns among youth.

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Racism and Mental Health: What Every Parent Should Know

Racism adversely affects youth mental health, leading to stress and depression.

Racial discrimination can result in PTSD symptoms among children.

Academic performance can suffer due to racial stress.

Parental support is crucial for building resilience against racial adversity.

Why Gen Z prioritizes safety above all else

Today's youth prioritize safety due to pervasive societal fears shaped by crises.

#eco-anxiety

College students get emotional about climate change. Some are finding help in class

Over 50% of youth in the U.S. are very worried about climate change, impacting their daily lives.

Classrooms can be a vital support space for students dealing with climate anxiety.

Legislating the Future: European Youth Climate Activists at the Policy Table - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

The climate crisis profoundly affects young people's mental health, leading to widespread eco-anxiety.

Young individuals express feelings of betrayal towards inadequate governmental action on climate change.

What if the state of the world is making me sick? The climate crisis and polarization are also mental health challenges

Socioeconomic context significantly influences psychological health; individual willpower can't overcome collective challenges.

Youth experience heightened eco-anxiety due to global crises and socioeconomic uncertainty.

College students get emotional about climate change. Some are finding help in class

Over 50% of youth in the U.S. are very worried about climate change, impacting their daily lives.

Classrooms can be a vital support space for students dealing with climate anxiety.

Legislating the Future: European Youth Climate Activists at the Policy Table - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

The climate crisis profoundly affects young people's mental health, leading to widespread eco-anxiety.

Young individuals express feelings of betrayal towards inadequate governmental action on climate change.

What if the state of the world is making me sick? The climate crisis and polarization are also mental health challenges

Socioeconomic context significantly influences psychological health; individual willpower can't overcome collective challenges.

Youth experience heightened eco-anxiety due to global crises and socioeconomic uncertainty.

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#public-safety

NYC Mayor Eric Adams Op-Ed: 2024, A Record Year of Delivering for New Yorkers

New York City focused on reducing crime and enhancing affordability in 2024, with significant achievements in public safety and housing.

'People have died': TikTok sued by 13 US states on behalf of young users

Thirteen states are suing TikTok for allegedly prioritizing engagement and ad revenue over the safety of young users, claiming its content is addictive.

Op-Ed | 2024: A record year of delivering for New Yorkers | amNewYork

New York City's safety improved with crime down and initiatives for youth mental health support, while also focusing on affordability for working-class New Yorkers.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams Op-Ed: 2024, A Record Year of Delivering for New Yorkers

New York City focused on reducing crime and enhancing affordability in 2024, with significant achievements in public safety and housing.

'People have died': TikTok sued by 13 US states on behalf of young users

Thirteen states are suing TikTok for allegedly prioritizing engagement and ad revenue over the safety of young users, claiming its content is addictive.

Op-Ed | 2024: A record year of delivering for New Yorkers | amNewYork

New York City's safety improved with crime down and initiatives for youth mental health support, while also focusing on affordability for working-class New Yorkers.

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U.K. Bans Puberty Blockers for Teens Indefinitely

The UK is indefinitely banning puberty blockers for under-18s with gender dysphoria, except in clinical trials, due to safety concerns.

#lgbtq-issues

Why LGBTQ+ youth have high rate of mental health struggles and how to address them

LGBTQ+ young people face significant mental health challenges compared to their straight and cisgender peers, including discrimination and lack of parental support.

Anti-LGBTQ+ insults don't just hurt queer kids - Straight boys react worse to homophobia in sports

Homophobia and transphobia negatively impact all youth, particularly straight cisgender boys, not just LGBTQ+ individuals.

Why LGBTQ+ youth have high rate of mental health struggles and how to address them

LGBTQ+ young people face significant mental health challenges compared to their straight and cisgender peers, including discrimination and lack of parental support.

Anti-LGBTQ+ insults don't just hurt queer kids - Straight boys react worse to homophobia in sports

Homophobia and transphobia negatively impact all youth, particularly straight cisgender boys, not just LGBTQ+ individuals.

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#suicide-prevention

School stood by as bullies drove a 12-year-old to attempt suicide, lawsuit alleges

Bullying can lead to severe mental health consequences, including suicide attempts and lasting damage.

There is a growing crisis of youth mental health, particularly among children of color.

Societal desensitization towards bullying requires urgent accountability and action.

LGBTQ+ crisis hotlines report uptick in calls after Trump victory

There is a significant increase in crisis hotline calls from LGBTQ+ youths post-election, primarily driven by fear and isolation.

Teen Mental Health: What's a Parent to Do?

Over 20% of youth experience major depressive episodes, with over half not receiving treatment, highlighting a mental health crisis among teens.

Anti-Trans Laws Linked to Increase in Trans and Nonbinary Youth Suicide Attempts

Anti-transgender policies contribute significantly to a rise in suicide attempts among transgender and nonbinary youth.

Parents of teen who took his own life call for more support for trans under-18s

Transgender teenager's tragic suicide due to lengthy NHS gender clinic waiting times highlights urgent need for better support.

Suicidal ideation is terrifying and isolating. This survivor is living proof' recovery is possible.

Youth suicide rates in the U.S. have risen significantly, especially among young girls, but support options and legislation are emerging to combat this issue.

School stood by as bullies drove a 12-year-old to attempt suicide, lawsuit alleges

Bullying can lead to severe mental health consequences, including suicide attempts and lasting damage.

There is a growing crisis of youth mental health, particularly among children of color.

Societal desensitization towards bullying requires urgent accountability and action.

LGBTQ+ crisis hotlines report uptick in calls after Trump victory

There is a significant increase in crisis hotline calls from LGBTQ+ youths post-election, primarily driven by fear and isolation.

Teen Mental Health: What's a Parent to Do?

Over 20% of youth experience major depressive episodes, with over half not receiving treatment, highlighting a mental health crisis among teens.

Anti-Trans Laws Linked to Increase in Trans and Nonbinary Youth Suicide Attempts

Anti-transgender policies contribute significantly to a rise in suicide attempts among transgender and nonbinary youth.

Parents of teen who took his own life call for more support for trans under-18s

Transgender teenager's tragic suicide due to lengthy NHS gender clinic waiting times highlights urgent need for better support.

Suicidal ideation is terrifying and isolating. This survivor is living proof' recovery is possible.

Youth suicide rates in the U.S. have risen significantly, especially among young girls, but support options and legislation are emerging to combat this issue.

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Director's Innovation Speaker Series Video: Youth-Centered Approaches to Media Research

Incorporating youth voices in mental health discussions is becoming a priority in innovative research series.

Research on digital media impacts child development is essential for clinical practice.

#legislation

The story behind Australia's social media ban for kids - and how it started with a politician's wife

Australia implements social media ban for under-16s amid concerns over mental health effects.

Public support is high, reflecting widespread concerns over youth social media use.

Australia passes legislation banning under-16s from social media

Australia implements strict under-16 social media ban, enforcing compliance with substantial fines.

Public largely supports the ban; critics voice concerns over potential harm to vulnerable youth.

The story behind Australia's social media ban for kids - and how it started with a politician's wife

Australia implements social media ban for under-16s amid concerns over mental health effects.

Public support is high, reflecting widespread concerns over youth social media use.

Australia passes legislation banning under-16s from social media

Australia implements strict under-16 social media ban, enforcing compliance with substantial fines.

Public largely supports the ban; critics voice concerns over potential harm to vulnerable youth.

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The Anxious Generation We Should Be Talking About

Addressing parental mental health is crucial for improving youth mental health outcomes.

A social media ban for everyone is in the national interest not just kids under 16 | Van Badham

The Australian government proposed a ban on social media for citizens under 16, citing mental health concerns and the potential harm social media poses.

Gen Z is silently struggling with less family support and surging school stress, WHO warns

Youths in Europe, Canada, and Central Asia report declining family support and increased school pressure, impacting their mental health and future life prospects.

Opinion | A.I. Companions and the Mental Health Risks for the Young

A.I. companions pose significant mental health risks to vulnerable teens, emphasizing the need for safety measures and awareness.

Community Conversation Webinar Series Video: Is Your Kid Often Angry, Cranky, Irritable?

Understanding irritability in youth is crucial, alongside treatments and their effects on mental health.

#healthcare-access

Court allows DeSantis's anti-trans legislation to go into effect in Florida, forcing providers to halt 'vital health care'

Transgender patients face barriers to life-saving healthcare as a federal court allows enforcement of Florida's ban on gender-affirming care.

Youth Mental Health Crisis and the Access to Help

The youth mental health crisis has worsened due to COVID-19, with many children facing rising rates of anxiety and depression.

Court allows DeSantis's anti-trans legislation to go into effect in Florida, forcing providers to halt 'vital health care'

Transgender patients face barriers to life-saving healthcare as a federal court allows enforcement of Florida's ban on gender-affirming care.

Youth Mental Health Crisis and the Access to Help

The youth mental health crisis has worsened due to COVID-19, with many children facing rising rates of anxiety and depression.

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#tiktok

Report: TikTok Lawsuit Reveals Concerning Details About Kids and Social Media Addiction

TikTok's internal documents reveal knowledge of addiction risks among youth and lack of concrete efforts to mitigate them.

Kentucky Tiktok suit says company considered using KY creators to sway Sen. Mitch McConnell

TikTok sought to influence lawmakers, including Mitch McConnell, through localized content to alleviate concerns regarding its ties to China.

Report: TikTok Lawsuit Reveals Concerning Details About Kids and Social Media Addiction

TikTok's internal documents reveal knowledge of addiction risks among youth and lack of concrete efforts to mitigate them.

Kentucky Tiktok suit says company considered using KY creators to sway Sen. Mitch McConnell

TikTok sought to influence lawmakers, including Mitch McConnell, through localized content to alleviate concerns regarding its ties to China.

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#instagram

New York's SAFE for Kids Act drives Instagram's changes to protect minors

New York's SAFE for Kids Act has prompted nationwide changes, leading social media platforms to implement stronger protections for minors.

Meta can't escape states' claims it hooked kids on platforms

Meta is being sued for allegedly contributing to a youth mental health crisis by encouraging addiction to its platforms.

The lawsuit involves claims regarding Facebook and Instagram's harmful effects despite evidence of their negative impact on mental health.

New York's SAFE for Kids Act drives Instagram's changes to protect minors

New York's SAFE for Kids Act has prompted nationwide changes, leading social media platforms to implement stronger protections for minors.

Meta can't escape states' claims it hooked kids on platforms

Meta is being sued for allegedly contributing to a youth mental health crisis by encouraging addiction to its platforms.

The lawsuit involves claims regarding Facebook and Instagram's harmful effects despite evidence of their negative impact on mental health.

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Does Your School Use Suicide Prevention Software? We Want to Hear From You.

School districts are using monitoring software to protect students' mental health by detecting potential signs of suicide or self-harm through digital communications.

3% of American High Schoolers Identify as Transgender, First National Survey Finds

Transgender and gender-questioning teens face severe mental health challenges, with rates of bullying and suicide attempts significantly higher than their cisgender peers.

Our leaders are collaborators with fossil fuel colonialists. This is the source of our communal dread | Tim Winton

Young people's distress is often a legitimate response to their circumstances, rather than a mere choice for attention.

Elders may overlook their own communal anguish while criticizing younger generations.

Anti-trans laws cause increase in suicide attempts according to massive new study - LGBTQ Nation

Anti-trans laws have been shown to increase youth suicide attempts by up to 72%.

Accelerating Solutions to Improve Access and Quality of Empirically-Supported Practices for Youth Mental Health

Research is needed to improve access and quality of youth mental health care, especially for underserved populations.

The youth mental health crisis necessitates practical, research-based interventions to reduce barriers to care.

Young girls are using anti-aging products they see on social media. The harm is more than skin deep.

The obsession with beauty products among preteen girls can lead to significant skin damage and serious mental health issues.

Young girls are increasingly using inappropriate beauty products, risking their skin health and self-esteem.

#social-media-regulation

Online safety push stokes mental health debate

Congress debates social media regulation impact on kids' safety and free speech.

Children and young teenagers could be banned from using social media, minister says

The UK is contemplating banning children from social media to protect their mental health, influenced by similar measures proposed in Australia.

Online safety push stokes mental health debate

Congress debates social media regulation impact on kids' safety and free speech.

Children and young teenagers could be banned from using social media, minister says

The UK is contemplating banning children from social media to protect their mental health, influenced by similar measures proposed in Australia.

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New Barbie dumbphone could cleave tweens from their screens

The Barbie flip-phone encourages a digital detox, serving as an alternative to smartphones.

It promotes nostalgia while minimizing screen time and social media exposure.

#screen-time

Psychological Climate Change: The Cost of Our Digital World

The impact of screens on youth is more complex than widely believed, with both risks and minor benefits.

The Walrus Talks at Home: Teens and Screens | The Walrus

Youth mental health issues linked to social media and tech use are under scrutiny, sparking critical discussions on impacts of screen time.

Psychological Climate Change: The Cost of Our Digital World

The impact of screens on youth is more complex than widely believed, with both risks and minor benefits.

The Walrus Talks at Home: Teens and Screens | The Walrus

Youth mental health issues linked to social media and tech use are under scrutiny, sparking critical discussions on impacts of screen time.

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Britain's teenagers are the unhappiest in Europe, and experts are alarmed about the worsening Gen Z mental health crisis

British 15-year-olds are experiencing a significant decline in life satisfaction, leading to a 'happiness recession'.

Mental health issues among the youth are impacting their school engagement and overall happiness.

In Dadaab, football is now the best medicine the refugee camp can provide

Football in Dadaab refugee camp serves as a therapeutic outlet for youth, combating drug abuse and fostering hope for a better future.

'Jarring' survey results reveal worsening mental health among Ontario youth | CBC News

Over half of Ontario middle and high school students report significant psychological distress, a number that has doubled in a decade.

Patient, upbeat AI companions are probably rewiring kids' brains

AI chatbots like ChatGPT can provide support and advice but might lead young people to risky behaviors.

We're not 'out of the woods' in the youth mental health crisis, a CDC researcher says

Youth mental health worsened over the past decade, with slight improvements noted between 2021-2023.

#social-media-impact

Thousands of Brooklyn teens sign up for free tele-mental health therapy

6,800 teens signed up for NYC Teenspace mental health therapy program. Brooklyn leads in signups. City tackles mental health and social media issues among youths.

Opinion: Does social media rewire kids' brains? Here's what science really says

The root causes of mental health issues in young people are complex and nuanced, with social media impact still largely inconclusive.

Thousands of Brooklyn teens sign up for free tele-mental health therapy

6,800 teens signed up for NYC Teenspace mental health therapy program. Brooklyn leads in signups. City tackles mental health and social media issues among youths.

Opinion: Does social media rewire kids' brains? Here's what science really says

The root causes of mental health issues in young people are complex and nuanced, with social media impact still largely inconclusive.

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Patrick McGorry urges government to move faster on mental health after federal budget boost

Investment in youth mental health services in the federal budget is welcomed, but urgency in reforms is needed to address the crisis.

Gen Z's wobbly path to the career ladder

A significant portion of 18-24 year olds had no income from wages in 2022, with youth mental health impacting workforce participation and mismatched job skills for degree holders.

Aspen Ideas fest for Brooklyn teens tackles mental health, immigration, rats

Creating peer support spaces in schools can help students struggling with mental health.

A Fresh Approach to a Crisis

Excessive focus on mental health discussions may lead young people to interpret mild suffering as psychiatric disorders, potentially worsening their problems.

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Climate Heats Up Youth Across the Political Spectrum

My Trans Son Is One Of The Lucky Ones. But We're Still Terrified.

New Study Offers A Surprising Take On Middle Schoolers & Smartphones

When Should Kids Get a Smartphone?

Is Mental Health Stigma Impacting Our Ability to Heal?

I Thought My Wealthy Roommate Had the Perfect Life. It Turns Out We Had the Same Tormentor.

Climate Heats Up Youth Across the Political Spectrum

My Trans Son Is One Of The Lucky Ones. But We're Still Terrified.

New Study Offers A Surprising Take On Middle Schoolers & Smartphones

When Should Kids Get a Smartphone?

Is Mental Health Stigma Impacting Our Ability to Heal?

I Thought My Wealthy Roommate Had the Perfect Life. It Turns Out We Had the Same Tormentor.

Brianna Ghey's mother criticises government over online safety

Former Google CEO Alarmed by Teen Boys Falling in Love With AI Girlfriends

Australia passes world-first law banning under-16s from social media despite safety concerns

The Guardian view on children and smartphones: setting some limits is a good idea | Editorial

New 1m campaign and taskforce launched to combat social media harm to young people

Brianna Ghey's mother criticises government over online safety

Former Google CEO Alarmed by Teen Boys Falling in Love With AI Girlfriends

Australia passes world-first law banning under-16s from social media despite safety concerns

The Guardian view on children and smartphones: setting some limits is a good idea | Editorial

New 1m campaign and taskforce launched to combat social media harm to young people

Talking With Your Kids About the Current Chaos

LGBTQ+ youth are 'discriminated against' in all 50 states - but some regions are worse

Mental Health Services Should Be On Site in Vulnerable Housing Communities

Ways Communities Can Support Youth Post-Disaster

LGBTQ+ youth are 'discriminated against' in all 50 states - but some regions are worse

Mental Health Services Should Be On Site in Vulnerable Housing Communities

Ways Communities Can Support Youth Post-Disaster

Not Working, Not Studying, Not Happy: Meet the NEETs | The Walrus

The Lingering Shadow of COVID-19 on Youth Mental Health

Not Working, Not Studying, Not Happy: Meet the NEETs | The Walrus

The Lingering Shadow of COVID-19 on Youth Mental Health

Governor Pushes For All-Day Cell Phone Ban in Schools

What are the rules in Germany on students having phones at school?

Diverse sexuality reported by more than one in 10 Australian high school students

Governor Pushes For All-Day Cell Phone Ban in Schools

What are the rules in Germany on students having phones at school?

Diverse sexuality reported by more than one in 10 Australian high school students

CDC confirms link between teen social media use and mental health struggles

Eoin Whelan: If you think social media is bad for children, wait until you hear what they used to say about books

'This is not free will': Prince Harry blames social media for youth 'epidemic'

Sharp rise in problematic teenage social media use, study says

California Sues TikTok in Major Lawsuit, Alleges It Exploits Young Users | KQED

San Diego County sues tech companies over social media impacts on youth

CDC confirms link between teen social media use and mental health struggles

Eoin Whelan: If you think social media is bad for children, wait until you hear what they used to say about books

'This is not free will': Prince Harry blames social media for youth 'epidemic'

Sharp rise in problematic teenage social media use, study says

California Sues TikTok in Major Lawsuit, Alleges It Exploits Young Users | KQED

San Diego County sues tech companies over social media impacts on youth

How Systemic Racism Impacts Student Mental Health

Smartphones in Spain should carry health warning, says government panel

How Systemic Racism Impacts Student Mental Health

Smartphones in Spain should carry health warning, says government panel

Racism and Mental Health: What Every Parent Should Know

Why Gen Z prioritizes safety above all else

College students get emotional about climate change. Some are finding help in class

Legislating the Future: European Youth Climate Activists at the Policy Table - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

What if the state of the world is making me sick? The climate crisis and polarization are also mental health challenges

College students get emotional about climate change. Some are finding help in class

Legislating the Future: European Youth Climate Activists at the Policy Table - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

What if the state of the world is making me sick? The climate crisis and polarization are also mental health challenges

NYC Mayor Eric Adams Op-Ed: 2024, A Record Year of Delivering for New Yorkers

'People have died': TikTok sued by 13 US states on behalf of young users

Op-Ed | 2024: A record year of delivering for New Yorkers | amNewYork

NYC Mayor Eric Adams Op-Ed: 2024, A Record Year of Delivering for New Yorkers

'People have died': TikTok sued by 13 US states on behalf of young users

Op-Ed | 2024: A record year of delivering for New Yorkers | amNewYork

U.K. Bans Puberty Blockers for Teens Indefinitely

Why LGBTQ+ youth have high rate of mental health struggles and how to address them

Anti-LGBTQ+ insults don't just hurt queer kids - Straight boys react worse to homophobia in sports

Why LGBTQ+ youth have high rate of mental health struggles and how to address them

Anti-LGBTQ+ insults don't just hurt queer kids - Straight boys react worse to homophobia in sports

School stood by as bullies drove a 12-year-old to attempt suicide, lawsuit alleges

LGBTQ+ crisis hotlines report uptick in calls after Trump victory

Teen Mental Health: What's a Parent to Do?

Anti-Trans Laws Linked to Increase in Trans and Nonbinary Youth Suicide Attempts

Parents of teen who took his own life call for more support for trans under-18s

#youth-mental-health
#youth-mental-health