To view the lives of adolescents through the lens of health care is to see a paradox: while most adolescents at this stage of life are thriving, they are also experiencing their moment of greatest ...

Commission co-chair, Professor Sarah Baird, George Washington University (U.S.) says, "The health and well-being of adolescents worldwide is at a tipping point, with mixed progress observed over the ...

Adolescence represents a critical developmental period characterized by heightened sensitivity to environmental influences. Research has increasingly shown ...

India is home to the world's largest adolescent population of 253 million, with about one in every five experiencing mental ...

A baby's exposure to air pollution while in the womb is associated with the development of certain mental health problems once the infant reaches adolescence, new research has found. The University of ...

Marijuana use among teenagers is entering a new phase—one shaped not only by changing laws but also by shifting perceptions of risk. As legalization expands across the United States, researchers and ...

New Delhi: At the third International Conference on Public Health and Nutrion (ICPHN 2025) organised by Sukarya, academics, policymakers, researchers, practicioners and youth advocates from across ...

The right of adolescents to access confidential health care is sensitive and controversial. Recent challenges in the court system to adolescents' right to access abortion and contraception are eroding ...

CEDAR RAPIDS - Mental health funding in Iowa always has been shortchanged, experts said at a recent panel discussion, and while the state's mental health redesign hopefully will solve some problems, ...

In a significant breakthrough for adolescent mental health in India, The George Institute for Global Health India, has successfully demonstrated a scalable, community‑based care model through Project ...

NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of ...