Internet based intervention (Emotion Regulation Individual Therapy for Adolescents) as add-on to treatment as usual versus treatment as usual for non-suicidal self-injury in adolescent outpatients: the TEENS randomised feasibility trial - Morthorst B, Olsen MH, Jakobsen JC, Lindschou J, Gluud C, Heinrichsen M, M øhl B, Rubæk L, Ojala O, Hellner C, Bjureberg J, Pagsberg AK.
BACKGROUND: Non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) is common in adolescents receiving psychiatric treatment and is a significant risk factor for suicidal behavior. There are few randomised clinical trials assessing interventions for NSSI in youth, and knowledge a...
Source: SafetyLit - July 17, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Our teens died from overdosing on drugs - but we all want hard drugs legalised in Britain
EXCLUSIVE: This would ensure they are tested and safer, while eliminating the need for organised crime, campaign group Anyone's Child argue. Pictured, Vicky Unwin, who lost her daughter Louise in 2011.
Source: the Mail online | Health - July 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Troubled teen facility in Utah ordered to shut down after child ’s death
A facility for troubled teens in Utah will close after the state government declined this week to renew its license, citing the deaths of multiple children in its care. The Utah Department of Health and Human Services on Tuesday informed Diamond Ranch Academy — a residential treatment center that…#utah #diamondranchacademy #taylorgoodridge #dannyworwood #diamondranchacademys #worwood #rickydias #stateofutah #stillaguamishtribe #deangoodridge
Source: Reuters: Health - July 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Globally, Fewer Teens Perceive Themselves as Overweight
FRIDAY, July 14, 2023 -- From 2002 to 2018, there was a global increase in the number of teenagers who underestimated their body weight, according to a study published online July 2 in Child and Adolescent Obesity. Anouk Francine Jacqueline Geraets,...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - July 14, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Study Delivers More Evidence of a Mental Health Crisis Among Teens, Particularly Girls
THURSDAY, July 13, 2023 -- Depression, suicidal thoughts and other mental health problems sent record numbers of American kids, especially girls, to emergency rooms during the COVID-19 pandemic. Once there, many waited days or even weeks to be...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - July 13, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

U.S. officials approve first over-the-counter birth control pill, a move that will broaden access for women and teens
Source: ABC News: Health - July 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Health Source Type: news

The First Over-the-Counter Birth Control Pill Gets Official Approval
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. officials have approved the first over-the-counter birth control pill, which will let American women and girls buy contraceptive medication from the same aisle as aspirin and eyedrops. The Food and Drug Administration said Thursday it cleared Perrigo’s once-a-day Opill to be sold without a prescription, making it the first such medication to be moved out from behind the pharmacy counter. The company won’t start shipping the pill until early next year, and there will be no age restrictions on sales. Hormone-based pills have long been the most common form of birth control in the U.S.,...
Source: TIME: Health - July 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: MATTHEW PERRONE / AP Tags: Uncategorized Equality wire Source Type: news

FDA to review Schumer ' s concerns about YouTube stars ' Prime Energy drink
Signage is seen outside of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) headquarters in White Oak, Maryland, August 29, 2020. WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration will address concerns raised by Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer about a caffeinated energy drink popular among teens. An agency…#signage #fda #whiteoak #maryland #chuckschumer #robertcaliff #primeenergy #loganpaul #ksi #cocacola
Source: Reuters: Health - July 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

As Suicide Rates Rise, Bereavement Camps Bring Healing to Kids Left Behind
One by one, children toss notecards into the flames, each one bearing the name of a loved one lost to suicide: fathers, mothers, brothers, sisters. Each card makes the fire burn a little brighter, a burst of light and memory as the paper singes and crumples. When each child has had their turn, they embrace in a group hug—some crying, some smiling, together in both grief and healing. Tomorrow, the 72 children, teens, and young adults attending Comfort Zone Camp’s three-day suicide-bereavement camp in rural New Jersey, as well as the parents who accompanied them and the “big buddies” with whom the kid...
Source: TIME: Health - July 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Jamie Ducharme and Kara Milstein Tags: Uncategorized healthscienceclimate Mental Health Source Type: news

Effectiveness of teen mental health first aid in improving teen-to-teen support among American adolescents - Wilcox HC, Pas E, Murray S, Kahn G, DeVinney A, Bhakta S, Rosenbaum L, Hart LM.
BACKGROUND: teen Mental Health First Aid (tMHFA) is an Australian school-based universal program for grade 10 to 12 students. tMHFA teaches teens how to recognize and respond to a peer in crisis or experiencing mental health concerns. METHODS: Scho...
Source: SafetyLit - July 12, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

ADHD Drugs Won ' t Raise Risk for Illicit Drug Use Later
This study looked specifically at...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - July 12, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Obesity, Overweight Shrinks Survival Rates Against Childhood Leukemia
WEDNESDAY, July 12, 2023 -- A growing obesity epidemic may affect the outcome of treatment for those dealing with cancer, according to a new study of adults and teens being treated for acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). Researchers called for...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - July 12, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

When Is It Considered Too Late To Get The HPV Vaccine?
If you haven't gotten the shot because you thought it was just for teens and young adults, think again. Here's what to know and whether you qualify.
Source: Healthy Living - The Huffington Post - July 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

In Study, Almost Half of Obese Teens Were No Longer So After Taking Wegovy/Ozempic
MONDAY, July 10, 2023 -- The drugs Wegovy and Ozempic are all the rage for weight loss these days, and now a new study shows these injections may be game-changers for obese teenagers, too. This trial, funded by drug maker Novo Nordisk, found that...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - July 10, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

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