Smoking just a couple of joints may cause significant increases in the volume of gray matter in teenager’s brains, a new study has found.
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Researchers Study Adolescent Peer Crowds
Changing demographics, cultural influences and the increasing number of college-bound youth have led to the emergence of new peer groups and perceptions among adolescents.
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A new study has found that persistent bullying in high school is not just psychologically traumatizing, it could also cause real and lasting damage to the developing brain.
Read MoreSharp Rise Seen in Kids’ ER Visits for Mental Health Woes
Mental health issues are sending more and more kids and teens to hospital emergency rooms, and that increase has been most dramatic among minorities, a new report shows.
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