youth mental health
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depression symptoms, parent report, Psychiatry, Psychology, psychometrics, quality of life, screening, suicidality, youth mental healthParent Youth Quality-of-Life Scale Linked to Suicidality at r = -0.50
A 2,251-child national parent-report preprint found that the 7-item Parent-report Nationwide Quality…
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ADHD, aggression, anorexia nervosa, Anxiety, child and adolescent, digital health, digital mental health, Editor Nina Higson-Sweeney, immersive virtual reality, Internet Interventions, meta-analysis, serious games, substance use, systematic review, Virtual reality, youth mental healthImmersive VR therapy for young people: promising, but early days
Anyone who spends time with children and adolescents these days knows that…
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ADHD, aggression, anorexia nervosa, Anxiety, child and adolescent, digital health, digital mental health, Editor Nina Higson-Sweeney, immersive virtual reality, Internet Interventions, meta-analysis, serious games, substance use, systematic review, Virtual reality, youth mental healthImmersive VR therapy for young people: promising, but early days
Anyone who spends time with children and adolescents these days knows that…
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adverse childhood experiences, asylum, black and minority ethnic, black and minority ethnic communities, child and adolescent, children and adolescents, detention, Editor Dafni Katsampa, immigration system, refugee, refugee children, refugees and asylum seekers, systematic review, The British Journal of Psychiatry, youth mental healthChildhood spent behind bars: the impact of immigration detention centres on children’s mental health
So, settlement becomes a privilege that is earned, not a right, easier…
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ADHD, Anxiety, child and adolescent, conduct disorder, cross-sectional, cross-sectional research, digital health, digital mental health, eating disorders, Editor Nina Higson-Sweeney, England, externalising problems, internalising problems, Nature Human Behaviour, registered report, Social media, topical, youth mental healthYoung people with mental health conditions use social media differently
In the past decade, mental health concerns in adolescents have been on…
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CAMHS, child and adolescent, Diagnosis, early intervention, Editor Dafni Katsampa, Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, meta-analysis, psychotherapy, quality of life, systematic review, topical, transdiagnostic, transdiagnostic interventions, Young people, youth mental healthThe diagnosis dilemma: can transdiagnostic approaches close the care gap for distressed youth?
Have you ever met a young person who is clearly struggling, but…
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ABCD study, behavioral problems, CBCL, childhood poverty, early-life adversity, executive function, fMRI, inhibitory control, neuroscience, Psychiatry, Psychology, resilience, socioeconomic status, stop-signal task, Stress, youth mental healthABCD: Childhood Poverty Raised Risk; Inhibitory Control Split Resilience
A 2026 ABCD cohort preprint involving 10,112 youth found that childhood poverty…
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Anxiety, body-focused repetitive behaviours, child and adolescent, cross-sectional research, depression, Editor Nina Higson-Sweeney, JCPP Advances, mediation analysis, online survey, self-evaluation, shame, survey, trichotillomania, youth mental healthThe role of shame in hairpulling: understanding adolescents’ experiences
Imagine your teenage self and everything you had to navigate: growing independence,…
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australia, child and adolescent, clinical engagement, digital engagement, digital health, digital innovation, digital interventions, digital mental health, digital peer support, Editor Simon Bradstreet, engagement, Internet Interventions, internet-based treatment, mixed methods, topical, youth mental healthSocial connection is the key for engaging young people with digital mental health interventions
As many are acutely aware, mental health services are increasingly unable to…
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child and adolescent, cross-sectional, depression, digital health, digital mental health, digital technology, harm, harm reduction, JAMA Pediatrics, obesity, parenting, Pediatrics, prospective study, risk factors, sleep, sleep disorders, sleep problems, smartphone acquisition, smartphones, teenagers, topical, youth mental health
Should we wait until age 13 before giving our kids a smartphone?
Two new studies from the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development cohort find that…
