Feelings of isolation and loneliness, as well as associated anxiety and depression, are growing everywhere — and most disturbingly, among our youth. Shocking data released by the Centers for Disease ...

It’s no secret that teen anxiety is on the rise, part of the teen mental health crisis causing concern across the country. And while some mental health issues and symptoms, like loneliness, have been ...

This article was reviewed by Daniel Z. Lieberman, MD. We all experience stress, worry, and nervousness from time to time — but when these feelings become overwhelming and constant, it might be a sign ...

Welcome to the first module of LUNA! This week, we will introduce you to our program and help you understand more about your child’s anxiety. In this module, you will read information, watch videos, ...

Social media was meant to help us feel more connected, but for today’s teens, it’s often doing the opposite. While apps like Instagram, TikTok, and Snapchat offer opportunities for self-expression, ...

Two hours of passive scrolling can increase teenagers’ risks of anxiety and depression. This finding comes from a groundbreaking study that examined the relationship between digital consumption ...

Many parents breathe a sigh of relief when their teenager on the autism spectrum (Level 1 ASD, formerly known as Asperger’s) seems to have “matured” out of meltdowns and has become more focused on ...

Teenagers have a new excuse to hit the snooze button — as long as they don’t overdo it. Getting up to two extra hours of shuteye on weekends may help teens feel less anxious, a new study found. But if ...

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — It’s been called “the new pandemic.” Anxiety has increased dramatically among ages 12-30 over the past 30 years. Joanna Reital, age 26, said she now realizes she has ...