One study suggested that Tennessee's children have been prescribed antibiotics for illnesses that don't necessarily require ...

MASLD in pediatric obesity was linked to an increased risk for youth-onset type 2 diabetes, especially in the presence of ...

Kids who have a lot of difficulty sleeping are at heightened risk for developing suicidal thoughts and behaviors as they ...

This week, the House committee I chair, Children, Youth, and Family Services, held five interim studies on numerous topics. I want to recap the main takeaways if you were unable ...

A scathing report examining the experiences of a small group of NT children held in detention has been released just days ...

A year ago today, WA's youth detention system reached what was meant to be its lowest point — a child's death in custody.

The International Youth Development Foundation (IYDF), in collaboration with S.S Textile, hosted an educational support event ...

In a new study, obese kids who used GLP-1 weight-loss drugs had a 33% decline in their risk for thoughts of suicide and ...

A recent meta-analysis of experimental studies examining the effectiveness of gamified digital mental health interventions ...

If you or someone you know is in crisis, call or text 988 to reach the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline or chat live at ...

The study was part of the National Institutes of Health's NICHD Study of Early Child Care and Youth Development, in which 814 children from low-, middle-, and high-income families were followed ...