This study is about what adolescents with cancer think about their life situation, the support they get, and the information they receive about their illness. The data for this qualitative and ...

Physical activity (PA) is essential for the cardiovascular, emotional, and social health of all children and adolescents.

Caffeine is the most available and widely used psychoactive substance in the world and is the only drug legally accessible and socially acceptable for consumption by children and adolescents. Some ...

Because early experimentation with substances is a precursor to regular substance use and concomitant problems, it is important to determine which factors are most likely to delay the onset of ...

Pediatric and Adolescent Hodgkin Lymphoma: Paving the Way for Standards of Care and Shared Decision Making Authors: Justine M. Kahn, MD, MS, Christine Mauz-Korholz, MD, Tricia Hernandez, MS, Sarah A.

How often have you said or heard another parent comment, “I just want my kids to be happy"? The other side of that wish is a fear that they won’t be. That fear results in our desire to make sure our ...

Accra, Feb. 6, GNA – Stakeholders and policymakers have been urged to create more opportunities for adolescents to nurture their potential and contribute meaningfully to national development.

As we celebrate Youth Month, we are reminded that the choices we make today play a role in shaping the future of our nation, and this begins with investing in our adolescents. Africa is expected to be ...

Let’s face it: Many children act out because they feel their parents are being too restrictive. They break the rules as a way of protesting their parents' control over them. Unfortunately, they don’t ...