Positive parenting—as reported by children and teenagers—protects young people from the deleterious effects of stressors like financial hardship or serious illness, according to a new study.
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Parents setting bedtime rules can be “protective” of their teenage children’s health and well-being, helping them to establish good sleep routines as young adults and in the future, say Flinders University researchers.
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The share of high school seniors who gathered with friends in person “almost every day” dropped from 44 percent in 2010 to 32 percent in 2022, according to Monitoring the Future, a national survey of adolescents.
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A new meta-analysis published this month in Psychological Bulletin, led by Stanford University, researchers found that childhood maltreatment may lead to adult alexithymia, a condition where people have difficulty identifying and describing their emotions.
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