We say that “thoughts race” and that “the mind races.” These phrases capture something of the experience of indwelling but not enough of that experience. It is rather as if one’s whole being is racing ...

When you're a teenager, it's easy to feel like the world is watching your every mistake. For some kids, that sense of ...

Adolescence isn't easy. But the youth-friendly "It's Your Mind: Own It!" can help every teen have an awesome life. Written by veteran therapists Nicole Jon Sievers and Norene Gonsiewski, "It's Your ...

Teenagers get hooked on drugs because their brains are wired differently, suggests a new study. Many differences appeared to exist in the brain structure of adolescents before any substance use - ...

Discover how new anxiety research in teenagers using EEG and fMRI fusion helps predict future mental health risks.

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The findings could help scientists identify at-risk youth sooner, paving the way for earlier, more personalized mental health ...

Adolescent mental health expert Dr Margot Sunderland tells Lisa Salmon empathy and not being defensive are key to good parent ...

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 ...