A student who has experienced anxiety and depression since she was a child hopes a new "teen-friendly" mindfulness therapy ...

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such as anxiety and trauma, and educating young people on the risks of using drugs alone, there’s an opportunity to significantly reduce substance use among teens and its associated risks.

Teens getting more hours of daily screen time are reporting increased levels of anxiety and depression symptoms, according to new data. But technology isn't always all bad, an expert explains.