To help young people struggling with alcohol, researchers at the University of Texas at Dallas are embarking on a five-year project. Kye R. Lee / Staff Photographer For many teens, drinking can feel ...

Here are some troubling facts: Each day, more than 7,000 kids in the U.S., under age 16, take their first drink of alcohol. Across the United States three teens die per day as a result of drinking and ...

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One in four U.S. adolescents is exposed to violence in their neighborhood, and those teens are more than twice as likely to use cigarettes, alcohol or drugs to cope, according to a new study from The ...

Teen addiction is a growing concern, here in the US, and worldwide. Whether it’s substances, like drugs and alcohol, or behavioral addictions, like gaming and social media, adolescents are ...

Alcohol and substance use is widespread among adolescents with recent figures finding that 71% of students have tried alcohol and 54% have reported being drunk at least once by the time they leave ...

Scientists have unpicked the brain processes involved in teenage alcohol abuse and say their findings help explain why some young people have more of a tendency to binge drink. A study published in ...

Teen dating violence is a serious problem in the U.S., affecting approximately 10% of all teenagers between the age of 12-18, experts say. This violence includes stalking, harassment, ...