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Mashup Score: 9
Young people today are growing up in a social media-saturated world where technology plays a central role in shaping most of their experiences. The rapid rise of social media use has consequently created …
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Mashup Score: 20
A new study finds younger adults look and feel older on stressful days—but only on days when they also feel they have relatively less control over their own lives.
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Mashup Score: 1Use of melatonin linked to decreased self-harm in young people - 2 year(s) ago
Medical sleep treatment may reduce self-harm in young people with anxiety and depression, an observational study from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden suggests. The risk of self-harm increased in the months preceding melatonin prescription and decreased thereafter, especially in girls. The study is published in the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry.
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Mashup Score: 3
More children and adolescents are identifying as transgender and offered medical treatment, especially in the US. But some providers and European authorities are urging caution because of a lack of strong evidence.
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Mashup Score: 5COVID-19 as the Underlying Cause of Death Among Individuals Aged 0 to 19 Years in the US - 2 year(s) ago
This cross-sectional study evaluates whether COVID-19 is among the top 10 causes of death in children and young people aged 0 to 19 years in the US.
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Mashup Score: 2
Objective To determine the effectiveness of two online behavioural interventions, one for parents and carers and one for young people, to support eczema self-management. Design Two independent, pragmatic, parallel group, unmasked, randomised controlled trials. Setting 98 general practices in England. Participants Parents and carers of children (0-12 years) with eczema (trial 1) and young…
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Mashup Score: 0
Despite public health efforts aimed at reducing tobacco and e-cigarette use among adolescents in the USA, two new surveys show that usage rates remain high. Findings released from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) revealed that 3·08 million, or 11·3% of middle school and high school students (aged 11–18 years), reported using a tobacco…
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Mashup Score: 1
The first comprehensive study to evaluate research on the mental health of children and young people using evidence that spanned before and during COVID-19 has found an impact on mental health that could result in an increased demand for support services.
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Mashup Score: 6Over a billion young people are potentially at risk of hearing loss from headphones, earbuds, loud music venues - 3 year(s) ago
More than 1 billion teens and young people are potentially at risk of hearing loss because of their use of headphones and earbuds and attendance at loud music venues, concludes a pooled data analysis of the available evidence, published in the open access journal BMJ Global Health.
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Mashup Score: 6Digital access constraints predict worse mental health among adolescents during COVID-19 - Scientific Reports - 3 year(s) ago
The COVID-19 pandemic and ensuing social restrictions disrupted young people’s social interactions and resulted in several periods during which school closures necessitated online learning. We hypothesised that digitally excluded young people would demonstrate greater deterioration in their mental health than their digitally connected peers during this time. We analysed representative mental…
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