Pope Leo XIV has met with a group of clergy abuse survivors and advocates for the first time. On Monday, he agreed to ...

Daily screen time in late childhood predicts early adolescent depression. Shorter sleep and white matter changes (cingulum bundle) partially mediate this effect.

Beneath the anger of youth uprising lies an older, rigid and unalterable social order, one that continues to shape the ...

The study, published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, or JAMA, on Oct. 13, found that 9- to 13-year-olds ...

Longitudinal data shows increasing or high addictive use of social media and mobile phones in adolescents significantly raises the risk of suicidal behaviors and ideation.

Approximately 20% of American adolescents experience a mental health disorder each year, a number that has been on the rise.

The Health Sciences Scholarly Project (HSSP) is a comprehensive four-year capstone program designed to apply scientific literacy and inquiry into practice.

The team found that family conflict, particularly fighting and frequent criticism between family members, and reputational damage among peers were the strongest predictors of current mental health ...

Children aged 9-13 who spent more time on social media performed worse on reading, memory and language tests two years later, ...

Our parents have always warned us about the rising problem of social media. With its addictive nature, people often find ...

Children between 9 and 13 years of age who spent more time on social media performed worse on tests of reading, memory and ...

New research suggests social media may be harming your child's brain, finding that kids who spend more time on these apps ...