The No-Phone Childhood Movement

Posted by [reposted by] Jim Liebelt · June 26, 2024

Published in Families, Culture, Family Life, Parenting, Technology

Parents around the globe are banding together to keep their kids away from smartphones.

Teens with Behavioral Problems, Particularly Girls, More Likely to Sext

Posted by [reposted by] Jim Liebelt · June 25, 2024

Published in Families, At-Risk, Culture, Technology, Teen Behaviors

It’s important that programs promoting safer sexting behaviors consider the specific needs of adolescents with behavioral problems, a new study by McGill University researchers suggests.

Teens and Young Adults Modify Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems

Posted by [reposted by] Jim Liebelt · June 24, 2024

Published in Families, Alcohol-Drugs, Culture, Teen Behaviors

Adolescents and young adults are aware of and engage in modifications of electronic nicotine delivery systems, according to a study published online in Pediatrics.

Culture Post: Early Life Stress Can Lead to Substance Use in Adolescents

By [reposted by] Jim Liebelt · June 21, 2024

Published in Families, Alcohol-Drugs, At-Risk, Culture, Stress, Teen Behaviors

Stress during childhood is associated with earlier substance use in male and female adolescents, according to a study presented at ENDO 2024, the Endocrine Society’s annual meeting in Boston, Mass.

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