A new survey of 1,000 recent high-school graduates shows just half are planning to attend a four-year college or university.
Read MoreJust Half of High School Grads Plan to Attend 4-Year College, New Survey Shows
Author: [reposted by] Jim Liebelt
Most U.S. Youth Who Die by Suicide Don’t Have Diagnosed Mental Health Issue
Three out of five young people who die by suicide don’t have any prior mental health diagnosis, a new study finds.
Read MoreTeen Alcohol Exposure Impairs Behavioral Flexibility and Learning
Rats with alcohol exposure in adolescence are less able as adults to adapt their behavior in changing circumstances, according to a study that highlights the possible brain mechanisms involved.
Read MoreSuicides Among Kids Ages 8 to 12 Are Rising, Especially Among Girls
New data shows a troubling 8% annual increase in the number of American children ages 8 to 12 who died by suicide, with the sharpest increase seen among girls.
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