Lorde feels the weight of time in her Facebook post titled “From the Desk of a Newborn Adult,” mourning the loss of her adolescence.

One local behavioral hospital has expanded their service to adolescents. Oceans Behavioral Hospital began offering outpatient ...

I have a 12-year-old daughter and she doesn’t seem to do well outside of her comfort zone and with new people and situations.

A new study compared survey results of parents with identical or non-identical twins in England and Wales from the ages of 16 months to 13 years. The study found that fussy eating is mainly influenced ...

Exciting and scary, adolescence is the coming-of-age passage that over 8 to 10 years transforms the child into a young adult, ...

A new study published in Journal of Personality & Social Psychology suggests that personality traits often drive changes in ...

A queer literature professor discusses how early 20th century coming-of-age stories taught people about gay lives, loves, and ...

Pulling your hair out in frustration with your finicky youngster? Don't blame your parenting style -- genetics likely played ...

Researchers report significant strides in enhancing early diagnosis of bipolar disorder in adolescents. They demonstrate the efficacy of integrating multimodal MRI with behavioral assessments for ...

Pulling your hair out in frustration with your finicky youngster? Don't blame your parenting style -- genetics likely played ...

Fussy eating is mainly influenced by genes and is a stable trait lasting from toddlerhood to early adolescence, finds a new study led by researchers from UCL (University College London), King's ...

Sleep issues in childhood have been linked with a higher risk for suicidality in adolescence, a new study has found.