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Age of 'Coming Out' Is Now Dramatically Younger: Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Teens Find Wider Family Support, Says Researcher
October 11, 2011 — According to an Israeli researcher, the age of "coming out" has dropped dramatically in the last 25 years. He also discovered that family support was far more central to these teens' sense of ... > full story -
If You Don't Snooze, Do You Lose? Wake-Sleep Patterns Affect Brain Synapses During Adolescence
October 9, 2011 — An ongoing lack of sleep during adolescence could lead to more than dragging, foggy teens, a new study ... > full story -
More Insight Into the Secret Life of the American Teen
October 6, 2011 — Researchers have found that when adolescents argue with friends, it can spillover and turn into arguments with family. (And vice ... > full story -
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Can Peer Mentors Help Teens Lose Weight? New Strategies for Combating Teen Obesity
October 5, 2011 — Obesity among adolescents has more than tripled over the past 40 years, and recent estimates find that over 18 percent of teens in the US are obese. Education and mentoring targeting obesity and ... > full story -
Community Effort Brings Lasting Drop in Smoking, Delinquency, Drug Use
October 3, 2011 — Delaying the age when kids try alcohol or smoking decreases the likelihood that they will become dependent later in life. A new study of Communities That Care, a new prevention system, shows that ... > full story -
Overweight Mothers Increase Asthma Risk for Their Children, Study Finds
September 29, 2011 — The children of mothers who overweight or obese when they become pregnant are more likely to have asthma or wheezing as teenagers, according to a team of ... > full story -
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Teenage Mind: First Time Evidence Links Over Interpretation of Social Situations to Personality Disorder
September 28, 2011 — Researchers have became interested in the way people think, how they organize thoughts, execute a decision, then determine whether a decision is good or ... > full story -
Adolescents Particularly Susceptible to Drinking Habits of Romantic Partner's Friends
September 28, 2011 — The drinking habits of a romantic partner's friends are more likely to impact an adolescent's future drinking than are the behaviors of an adolescent's own friends or significant other, according to ... > full story -
As Minds Get Quicker, Teenagers Get Smarter
September 27, 2011 — Adolescents become smarter because they become mentally quicker according to a new ... > full story -
Lung Function of Moderately Premature Babies Is Reduced at 8-9 Years but May Improve With Age
September 27, 2011 — The negative effects that premature birth can have on the lungs of babies could be as severe in moderately premature babies as those born extremely prematurely but may be reversed in their teenage ... > full story
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