A high number of preteens and teens in the U.S. have viewed pornography, and many have also sent or received nude or seminude photos — sexting — over their smartphones, a new study reveals.
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In a new study, researchers found that pandemic-related stressors have altered the brain structure of adolescents, making them appear several years older in comparison to their peers prior to the global health crisis.
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The unprecedented COVID-related shutdown of classroom learning caused undue stress, low levels of social inclusion, and low satisfaction with school for many—and mental health issues for some, according to a new study led by researchers at the University of California, Davis.
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According to new research from the Pew Research Center, majorities of teens credit social media with strengthening their friendships and providing support while also noting the emotionally charged side of these platforms.
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