Tag: Adolescents / Teens
Hyperglycemia, Insulin Resistance in Teens Linked to Worsening Cardiac Damage at Age 24
Persistent hyperglycemia linked to increased odds of worsening left ventricular hypertrophy over seven years
Increase in Nicotine Pouch Use Seen Among U.S. High School Students
From 2023 to 2024, no significant change seen in use of e-cigarette products
Teens With Mental Health Conditions Spend More Time Daily on Social Media
Differences in social media use also seen by condition type
Recent Years Saw Increase in Youth With Anxiety, Depression
Increase seen in proportion with anxiety and depression, while proportion experiencing behavioral or conduct problems remained stable
Prevalence of Depression Increased Over Last Decade
The prevalence of depression decreased with older age and with increasing family income
CBD Cannabis Extracts Could Reduce Autism Symptoms in Youth
Review shows benefits for social responsiveness, disruptive behavior, and anxiety
Link Between Screen Time, Depression in Teens Mediated by Poor Sleep
Depressive effect among girls mediated through sleep quality, duration, and chronotype
Maternal Influences Have Persistent Impact on Offspring Obesity
Maternal obesity had strong influence on offspring obesity/severe obesity at ages 16 to 42 years
Prevalence of Pediatric-Onset Chronic Conditions, Functional Limitations Increasing
Annual increase of 0.24 percentage points seen in children aged 5 to 17 years and of 0.33 percentage points for young adults age 18 to 25 years
Increase in Internalizing Behaviors in Teens Observed Over Last 30 Years
Increase in prevalence seen for internalizing behavior, while decreases seen in sexual risk behaviors and substance use
