A new study shows that good quality friendships have a significant impact on how young people affected by childhood trauma respond to social exclusion.
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Depression in Adolescents Linked to Increased Risk of Cardiovascular Disease
A new study has found that certain subgroups of adolescents with depression have an even higher risk of developing cardiovascular disease.
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Using cannabis raises the risk of teenagers developing a psychotic disorder by a staggering 11 times compared to teens who didn’t report using the drug, a Canadian study has found.
Read MoreCulture Post: Surgeon General Calls for Warning Labels on Social Media Sites
The U.S. Surgeon General announced that he will push for warning labels on all social media platforms, stating that they may harm teens’ mental health.
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