Many mood and psychological disorders develop during adolescence; however, the relationship between adolescent stress-related neurogenesis and psychiatric illnesses during this period remains unclear.

Weekend sleep swings are common for teens, and new imaging shows the shifts may reshape brain circuits supporting attention ...

A Johns Hopkins Medicine-led research team reports in a new study that social stress during adolescence in female mice later results in prolonged elevation of the hormone cortisol after they give ...

Source: Carl Pickhardt Ph. D. Generally, the further one grows through adolescence, the more taxing life becomes as responsibility for self-direction and self-management increase with age. So it can ...

Stress during childhood is associated with earlier substance use in male and female adolescents, according to a study presented Saturday at ENDO 2024, the Endocrine Society's annual meeting in Boston, ...

Loneliness is a universal human experience that virtually everyone encounters. But chronic loneliness, particularly in adolescence, can have profound consequences. To shed light on this ...

Mental health is a global crisis, with more than 1 billion people affected by mental health conditions, according to the ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Adverse life events are a known and predominant risk factor for postpartum depression in women after delivery of their baby. Furthermore, the postpartum depression in women who have ...

Adolescence is a remarkable period of development and learning, a time when youths explore and adapt to changes in their social worlds and begin to form a sense of who they are and hope to be. It is a ...

Vive Adolescent Care in St. George, Utah, is a licensed psychiatric specialty hospital that treats adolescents who need short ...