As the adolescent separates from childhood, parent and teenager must accept more diversity and disagreement in their ...

The presence of cellphones can have a negative impact on family relationships and youth mental health, according to two new ...

Source: Carl Pickhardt Ph.D. "You mean we get all this responsibility without any directions?" This blog post comes out of a talk with parents of teenagers during which a lot of questions dealt with ...

Data from a large, ongoing study of adolescents shows a link between increasing social media use and lower cognition and ...

A 13-year-old boy is arrested for the alleged murder of a classmate - a girl. Soon enough, it becomes clear that what he has been looking at on his smartphone could be used to implicate him. Now, that ...

After 35 years as a clinical child and adolescent psychologist and a medical school professor, treating hundreds of children and teens who suffer from depression and suicidal thoughts and meeting ...

Center for Family Intervention Science at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. He has focused on developing family-based intervention models for youths struggling with substance abuse and depression.