More teens vape cannabis in medical-only states
“More than a quarter of our youth in medical states were vaping cannabis. That’s a lot,” says Christian Maynard.
Minors can consent to STI/HIV care but privacy risks remain
Minor consent laws for STI/HIV services increased across United States, but limitations persist, report researchers.
Minors can consent to STI/HIV care but privacy risks remain
Minor consent laws for STI/HIV services increased across United States, but limitations persist, report researchers.
Heavy drinking ramps up within 2 years of teen’s first taste
For some teens, heavy drinking begins well before they graduate from high school, according to a new study.
Teen chimps gamble on winning it big
Like some teenagers, young chimps are willing to take a risk on the possibility of a big payout. Adult apes are more likely to hedge bets.
Findings refute ’13 Reasons Why’ suicide effect
Seasonal changes in adolescent suicide explain the controversial “13 Reasons Why” findings of past studies.
Teen nicotine vaping is ‘on its way to becoming endemic’
“Many people are not aware just how common nicotine vaping has become among teens.”
Teen nicotine vaping is ‘on its way to becoming endemic’
“Many people are not aware just how common nicotine vaping has become among teens.”
Indian American teens: Discrimination started early
Interviews with Indian American teens reveal that discrimination against them began as early as preschool.
Poll: What if your teen refuses holiday religious services?
In a poll, 44% of parents said that teens shouldn’t get to choose whether or not to attend holiday religious services until they’re 18.