Adolescence is a period of social reorientation: a shift from a world centered on parents and family to one shaped by peers, ...

Researchers at UCL Institute of Education, King's College London, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, and UCLA report ...

Adolescents who regularly choose solitude over social connection show measurable differences in brain structure and function, according to a large neuroimaging study.

Mr Yates, 53, has been Finn's cricket mentor since he was seven years old and said it was clear the "bright and chirpy" ...

Too much alone time during teenage years may do more than affect friendships. While some solitude is normal, persistent ...

New Mexico ranks 50th in the nation for child wellbeing, covering ages from birth through 24. That’s according to the Annie E. Casey Foundation. The organization's president, Lisa Lawson, has recently ...

And then, the unimaginable—his younger brother Andy was diagnosed with the same tumor. Sergio, 18, and Andy, 11, were both ...

Those of us in the field of mental health and addiction recovery have known for years—through personal experience and observation—that mindfulness practice is an incredibly powerful tool for healing.

Rising star British race car driver Will Macintyre has been diagnosed with brain and lung cancer at the age of 18.

Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's loyalty to brother, teen brain were explosive combination. April 23, 2013 — -- Dylan Klebold, the depressed senior at Columbine High School, had Eric Harris. Washington, D.C., ...