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Brain scans show teen girls aged 4 years faster than boys during COVID lockdowns. We asked the researcher what that means long-term.
A study found that teen girls' brains aged 4.2 years faster than average during the pandemic. They …
Julia Pugachevsky
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World Mental Health Day 2021: How to avoid depression in kids and teens
While depression is quite common in adults, it does not spare kids and teens too. Childhood and te…
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My kids don't have any grandparents, and it's left a void
My kids don't have any grandparents, but we still help them make intergenerational friendships in o…
Molly Wadzeck Kraus
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'Teen Mom' parents Catelynn and Tyler discuss how ketamine therapy helped him process childhood sexual abuse trauma
'Teen Mom' star Tyler Baltierra overcame childhood sexual abuse with ketamine. Wife Catelynn Lowell…
Nandini Maharaj
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Emily Oster says parents should be focused on raising independent children. Her kids walk alone to school and don't have social media.
Oster says parents should be focusing on raising independent kids. Both her kids walk to school alo…
Kelly Burch
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8 mental health activities for kids and teens, from making music to exploring the great outdoors
Teaching your kids habits that support mental well-being can help them build coping skills and may …
Cassandra Miasnikov,Aaron Ste…
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I had kids 20 years apart. I am both a young and old parent.
As a young mom, she had her first child when she was 17 and knew nothing about motherhood. Her seco…
Jennifer Cannon
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Teen girls are showing up to the doctor with tics, and experts think anxiety, depression, and TikTok could be playing a role
Many of the teen girls who developed tics were watching TikTokers who say they have Tourette Syndro…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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Meet the DIPS parents: Double Income, Public School. They've got it better than the POLKs, or Parents of Little Kids.
Lots of parents can't afford childcare and a mortgage. At least the POLKs. Just wait until they bec…
Katie Notopoulos
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Gen Alpha won't know a world without social media and AI. Here are 3 tips for parents raising kids in a digital world.
Experts say parents raising Gen Alpha should keep kids off social media for as long as possible, an…
Kristina Puga
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5 people explain what it's like to live with high-functioning depression
You could have what some people call "high-functioning depression" if your symptoms don't have a ma…
Rebecca Strong
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My 11-year-old can make dinner. Here's why I give my kids more responsibility.
I gave my children age-appropriate chores, and they became more capable and confident. Now they run…
Jill Winger
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One In Four Parents Say Their Child Knows A Peer Or Classmate With Depression
A poll conducted by the C.S. Mott Children's Hospital at the University of Michigan on Child…
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CDC reports a sharp rise in teen girls experiencing sadness, hopelessness, and sexual violence
New CDC data shows that high school girls are reporting record levels of sadness and hopelessness &…
Hilary Brueck
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LeAnn Rimes took off her 'superhuman' celebrity cape a decade ago to focus on her mental health. She hasn't looked back.
Rimes said early fame caused her to "override my humanness" and contributed to anxiety and depressi…
Esme Mazzeo
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Another study links tics to social media as researchers find more time scrolling on apps could make them worse
Researchers have been investigating a curious increase of tic disorders emerging in new, teenage pa…
Andrea Michelson
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I went from being one of the top teen golfers to Hawaii's 'most wanted.' Now I try to keep kids out of the dark hole I fell into.
As a teen, Kyle Quilausing ranked fourth worldwide, but drugs derailed his promising golf career, a…
Kitti Palmai
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If you can't explain why you often feel ecstatic one minute and depressed the next, you may have cyclothymia
Cyclothymia is a milder form of bipolar disorder that can have a pretty big impact on your life. He…
Cassandra Miasnikov,Aaron Ste…
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Carson Kressley reflects on former Miss USA Cheslie Kryst's 'devastating' death by suicide: 'She had the world at her feet'
"You can present like you're totally fine, and be totally not," Carson Kressley told Insider of his…
Esme Mazzeo
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What we can expect from the upcoming 'Teen Wolf' movie, so far
Four years after the hit MTV series came to an end, a film sequel was announced. Here's what you ne…