How the brain responds to bullying
In a collaboration at the University of Turku, researchers led by Birgitta Paranko and Lauri Nummenmaa have explored the immediate effects of bullying on the brain.
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Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms: News and Research on Bullying
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Teens who lose teeth to decay and injury nearly twice as likely to be bullied, study reveals
Adolescents who lose teeth due to decay or trauma are 42% more likely to be bullied, according to new collaborative research from the University of Sydney and the University of Melbourne.
Sep 2, 2025
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Global inequality in adolescent mental health research persists despite progress
A new systematic review of 172 studies including data from over 12 million adolescents across 166 countries reveals that while cross-national adolescent mental health research including low- and middle-income countries has ...
Aug 12, 2025
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Older adults are more psychologically resistant to cyberbullying, student-led research finds
Undergraduate-led research from the University of Warwick has found that older adults are less emotionally affected by negative social media comments.
Aug 6, 2025
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How do friends impact youth non-suicidal self-injury?
Nearly 1 in 5 adolescents has engaged in non-suicidal self-injury, and those adolescents with friends who engage in self-harm are at higher risk for the behavior.
May 7, 2025
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Japan sees record number of young suicides
Japan saw a record number of suicides among school pupils in 2024, health ministry data showed Wednesday.
Jan 29, 2025
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An expert on happiness uncovers a worrying trend: 'A collapse in the well-being of young people'
Economist David Blanchflower studies happiness. And for more than two decades, the Bruce V. Rauner 1978 Professor has published over 30 papers revealing a stable pattern for how most people experience happiness and well-being ...
Jan 9, 2025
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Teen suicide risk: What parents need to know
In 2021, emergency departments across the U.S. noted a sharp rise in 12- to 17-year-olds needing treatment for suicidal thoughts or actions. And in a recent report, four in 10 high school students reported feeling "persistently ...
Oct 21, 2024
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About 3% of U.S. high school students identify as transgender, first national survey finds
About 3% of U.S. high school students identify as transgender, according to the first federal attempt to gather national data on trans teens.
Oct 8, 2024
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Adolescence identified as a critical point in the lives of children with obesity
Psychologists and public health researchers from the University of Liverpool and Maynooth University, analyzed data of more than 8,000 records of children with overweight and obesity in the U.K., roughly half at age 11 years ...
Oct 8, 2024
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