Tag: Adolescents / Teens
A Number of Teens Meet Criteria for Metabolic, Bariatric Surgery
Male teens, Black and Hispanic teens, and those in more deprived neighborhoods more likely to meet MBS eligibility criteria
Early Exercise After Concussion May Cut Teens’ Anxiety
Links also seen for initial concussion symptom severity and preconcussion anxiety
High Physical Fitness as a Teen Cuts Later Risk for Atherosclerosis
Findings particularly strong for lower odds of severe coronary stenosis
Teens’ Experience With Climate Disaster Raises Risk for Mental Distress
Findings seen for exposure within the past five years, but not 10 years
Advantaged Households Have Lower Intent to Vaccinate Teens Against HPV
Safety concerns were primary reason for parents in the advantaged group to have no intention to vaccinate
Pediatricians Feel Less Prepared to Care for Teens’ Opioid Use Disorder
Findings compared with management of alcohol, cannabis, or e-cigarette use
Lifestyle Factors Associated With Frequent Headaches in Children
Behaviors, including meal irregularity, late chronotype, prolonged screen exposure, frequent substance use/exposure, linked to headaches
Youth Antidepressant Prescribing Rose Faster After COVID-19 Outbreak
Rate increased by 17.0 percent per month before March 2020; increased 63.5 percent faster from March 2020 onward
More Mental Health Problems Seen for Teens Bullied in Childhood
Adolescents who develop greater distrust more likely to subsequently experience mental health problems
38.6 Percent of 9- to 17-Year-Olds Have Received at Least One HPV Vaccine Dose
Likelihood of receiving HPV vaccine dose higher for children with private health insurance and for those with disability
