Despite relatively high rate of complications, patients report improvements in self-esteem and in seven health-related quality-of-life domains
Also, this study of adolescent vaping in 47 countries shows prevalence of past-month frequent vaping relatively low at 1.7 percent
Odds of receiving any school mental health services were greater in 2019 than each year from 2009 to 2018
Authors say interventions to alleviate downstream consequences of the pandemic are needed
Atypically developing versus neurotypically developing girls had lower normalized proton density, while boys had longer T1 in white matter
Significant increases seen especially among rural, White, and higher-income adolescents
Screening for MDD recommended for teens aged 12 to 18 years; anxiety screening recommended for those aged 8 to 18 years
One-third of teens show early depression response with substance use treatment alone
Many teens with severe substance use symptoms had symptoms for alcohol, cannabis, prescription, and other drug use disorders in adulthood
Students who felt close to someone at school had lower prevalence of poor mental health, had considered or attempted suicide