by Dan DeMarle | Mar 19, 2023 | Adolescent/Teen, Recreation
‘Why not have more of this?’ Kayla Canne – Rochester Democrat and Chronicle | USA TODAY NETWORK – in the D&C on 2/19/23 on page 6A Freemonta Strong was 14 years old when he started to envision a new youth center around the corner from his home on Lenox...
by Dan DeMarle | Feb 21, 2023 | Adolescent/Teen, Social Media
Social media and its mental health impact on teens is of great concern, especially in light of the youth mental health crisis and recent studies on the detriments of Instagram, Facebook, and others. Research has not established a causal link between social media use...
by Dan DeMarle | Feb 14, 2023 | Adolescent/Teen, Child sexual abuse/exploitation/sex trafficking, Depression, Emotional Disturbance, School Districts, Sex/Sexuality, Sexuality, Woman/Women
If you or someone you know needs mental health support, contact the national Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by dialing 988. Almost 15 percent of teen girls said they were forced to have sex, a 27 percent increase over two years. Thirteen percent attempted suicide,...
by Dan DeMarle | Jan 15, 2023 | Adolescent/Teen, College, Employment, Transition
An analysis of 127,000 resumés found that people without a college degree actually earned higher salaries than those with a college degree in fields like IT, construction safety, and...
by Dan DeMarle | Dec 12, 2022 | Adolescent/Teen, Parents/Guardians, Social Media, Suicide/Suicidal Ideation
An informative story about teens suffering bad incomes including death due to social media that their parents were clueless about.
by Dan DeMarle | Aug 13, 2022 | Adolescent/Teen, Sleep
American teenagers aren’t getting enough sleep these days, and author Lisa L. Lewis refuses to snooze on the issue anymore. Lewis, a mother of two, helped spark the first law in the nation requiring healthy school start times for adolescents — a law that will be...