A new study published in the Canadian Journal of Psychiatry shows a dramatic increase in the number of Ontario teens who presented to an emergency department for self-harm between 2009 and 2017.
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U.S. Youth Suicide Rate Reaches 20-Year High
Suicide rates among teens and young adults have reached their highest point in nearly two decades, a new study reports.
Read MorePotent Pot, Vulnerable Teens Trigger Concerns in First States to Legalize Marijuana
The first two states to legalize recreational marijuana are starting to grapple with teenagers’ growing use of highly potent pot, even as both boost the industry and reap huge tax windfalls from its sales.
Read MoreMany Dietary Supplements Dangerous for Teens
While taking vitamins may be fine for teens and young adults, supplements for weight loss, muscle-building and added energy may trigger severe medical problems, new research suggests.
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