Tag: Adolescents / Teens
Lower Number of Positive Childhood Experiences Tied to Eating Behaviors in College Students
Lower number of positive experiences tied to higher binge eating, less intuitive eating
Cumulative Radiation Dose From CT in Young People Linked to Malignancy Risk
For every 10,000 children examined, one to two persons expected to develop hematologic malignancy over next 12 years
Handguns Are Most Used Weapon in School Shootings Executed by Teens
Firearms were mainly lower or moderate in power; 82.1 percent were obtained via theft from relatives
2013 to 2021 Saw Shift in Smoking Habits of Young Adults
Findings show historically low cigarette use, but higher e-cigarette use
For Teens, Protection Against SARS-CoV-2 Highest for Hybrid Immunity
Protection highest for students with immunity from previous infection and three doses of vaccination
Parents Report Both Benefits, Concerns With Youth Internet Use
Problematic youth internet use tied to negative parenting styles
2018 to 2021 Saw Increase in HIV PrEP Provision for Adolescents
Increases were seen in all sex and age groups, with larger increases in older and male adolescents
Teens With Atopic Dermatitis More Likely to Experience Bullying
Adolescents with atopic dermatitis have higher odds of being bullied at higher frequency after adjustment for demographics, atopic comorbidities
Sociodemographic Factors Tied to Binge-Eating Behaviors in Teens
Having lower household income, identifying as gay or bisexual tied to higher odds
Many Teens With Autism Spectrum Disorder Remain Undiagnosed
Autism not diagnosed in one in four study-confirmed individuals with autism spectrum disorder
