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Teen Sexting, the Gender Gap
March 14, 2013 A survey of US adolescents reveals a gender gap in attitudes towards sexting and perceived ... > full story -
Cancer Doesn't Change Young Girls' Desire to Have Children, Study Shows
March 1, 2013 Researchers have found that healthy adolescent females have predetermined expectations for becoming parents in the future, but have concerns about fertility and childbearing should they develop a ... > full story -
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Closer Personal Relationships Could Help Teens Overcome Learning Disabilities
February 28, 2013 A new study from Israel says that children with learning disabilities develop less secure attachments with mothers and teachers, and that closer and more secure relationships with parents and adults ... > full story -
NHL Drafts the Wrong Players Due to Birthday Bias, Study Suggests
February 27, 2013 A hockey player's birthday strongly biases how professional teams assess his talent, according to a new ... > full story -
Research Explores Factors That Impact Adolescent Mental Health
February 27, 2013 Research indicates that half of all lifetime cases of mental illness begin by age 14, well before adulthood. Three new studies investigate the cognitive, genetic and environmental factors that may ... > full story -
IQ Loss Linked to Schizophrenia Genes, Study Finds
February 21, 2013 People who are at greater genetic risk of schizophrenia are more likely to see a fall in IQ as they age, even if they do not develop the condition, according to new ... > full story -
Prevention Efforts Focused on Youth Reduce Prescription Abuse Into Adulthood
February 14, 2013 Middle school students from small towns and rural communities who received any of three community-based prevention programs were less likely to abuse prescription medications in late adolescence and ... > full story -
Parents of Teen Girls More Accepting of Birth Control Pills Than Other Contraceptive Methods, Study Finds
February 12, 2013 Parents are more accepting of their teenage daughters using birth control pills than any other form of contraception, including condoms, according to a recent study. The most effective contraceptive ... > full story -
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Large Study Shows Substance Abuse Rates Higher in Teenagers With ADHD
February 11, 2013 A new study revealed a significantly higher prevalence of substance abuse and cigarette use by adolescents with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) histories than in those without ADHD. ... > full story -
Preemptive Treatment of Severe Morning Sickness Decreases Suffering for Moms-to-Be
February 11, 2013 Preemptive treatment effective for hyperemesis gravidarum and severe morning ... > full story
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