Tag: Adolescents / Teens
CBD Cannabis Extracts Could Reduce Autism Symptoms in Youth
Review shows benefits for social responsiveness, disruptive behavior, and anxiety
Link Between Screen Time, Depression in Teens Mediated by Poor Sleep
Depressive effect among girls mediated through sleep quality, duration, and chronotype
Maternal Influences Have Persistent Impact on Offspring Obesity
Maternal obesity had strong influence on offspring obesity/severe obesity at ages 16 to 42 years
Prevalence of Pediatric-Onset Chronic Conditions, Functional Limitations Increasing
Annual increase of 0.24 percentage points seen in children aged 5 to 17 years and of 0.33 percentage points for young adults age 18 to 25 years
Increase in Internalizing Behaviors in Teens Observed Over Last 30 Years
Increase in prevalence seen for internalizing behavior, while decreases seen in sexual risk behaviors and substance use
AAD: Baricitinib Efficacious for Hair Regrowth in Teens With Severe Alopecia Areata
Significantly more patients receiving baricitinib 2 mg, 4 mg had SALT score ≤20, ≤10 versus placebo at week 36
2015 to 2023 Saw Increase in Pediatric Nonfatal Fentanyl Exposures
Exposures increased 924.3 percent in those aged 0 to 12 years, with most exposures unintentional
Geospatial Clustering Seen in Pediatric Firearm Injuries
Most firearm injuries occur in home zip code, especially among children aged 0 to 10 years
Short Sleep Doubles Risk for Elevated Blood Pressure in Teens
Combination of insomnia and short sleep increases risk for hypertension fivefold
Sleep Time in First Week Postconcussion Linked to Youth Recovery Outcomes
Maintaining optimal sleep time of approximately seven hours per day doubles likelihood of symptom resolution