2 things teens need for healthy development amid mental health crisis

Teenagers are in the middle of a mental health and fitness crisis – but there are issues mother and father can do to assist their youngsters.  Throughout an interview with…

Teens are struggling with mental health. Why aren’t we helping them?

It was January 2021, after a long day of virtual school, and a cold sense of intense dread and an inexplicable feeling like I’m going to die settled over me.…

Inside Denmark’s opioid crisis: Teens as young as 12 hooked on tramadol, ‘oxy’ and other painkillers

When Marcus tried out “oxy” – limited for oxycodone – for the very first time at age 15, he was hooked by the feeling of euphoria it brought him. Four…

A gender imbalance emerges among trans teens seeking treatment

A year after moving to Bridge City, Texas, 8-year-old Samuel Kulovitz thought his life couldn’t get any worse. He had made no friends in the swampy oil refinery town and…