Psych News Alert | youth

Modest Uptick in Teen Use of ADHD Medications Hasn’t Boosted Misuse

7/30/25 12:00 AM

Recent years’ increased prescribing of stimulants for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD...

Above Average Social Media Use May Contribute to Depressive Symptoms in Young Adolescents

5/23/25 2:15 PM

Higher-than-average social media use as a tween was associated with greater depression the following...

Stimulants Do Not Cause Psychotic Experiences in Children and Adolescents, Study Finds

5/13/25 12:00 AM

Youth With Internalizing Conditions Spend More Time on Social Media, Feel Lack of Control Online

5/5/25 12:00 AM

Stimulant Dispensing for Young ADHD Patients Remains Below Pre-Pandemic Levels

1/30/25 12:00 AM

Youth With Migraines Twice as Likely to Have Anxiety, Depression

6/24/24 11:16 AM

U.S. Youth Increasingly Aware of Dangers of E-Cigarettes

6/24/24 11:16 AM

FDA Warning Against Antidepressants Linked to Increased Suicidality in Youth, Study Finds

6/24/24 11:16 AM

A study published yesterday in BMJ suggested that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's implementa...

Study Suggests Augmenting CBT With D-Cycloserine May Not Benefit Youth With OCD

6/24/24 11:16 AM

Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) with exposure and response prevention (E/RP) is known to help pat...