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Loneliness is a universal human experience that virtually everyone encounters. But chronic loneliness, particularly in adolescence, can have profound consequences. To shed light on this ...

A dog is more than just a loyal friend–it could also boost mental health. A recent study from Japan provides initial evidence ...

New research suggests that adolescents with high levels of social anxiety rely heavily on unhelpful mental habits to manage ...

In the first episode of the popular Netflix series “Adolescence,” an armed task force bursts into the bedroom of fresh-faced 13-year-old Jamie, arresting him on charges of murdering a female classmate ...