Tag #Teenagers

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Wegovy Use Among Teens Increases by 50% in 2024

Data shows a 50% increase in Wegovy prescriptions for American teens in 2024, reaching 14.8 per 100,000 adolescents, despite concerns about long-term effects and limited insurance coverage; this follows a strong recommendation from the American Academy of Pediatrics in January 2023.

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Russian Teen Kills Five at Birthday Party

In Baikalsk, Russia, a birthday party attended by teenagers resulted in five deaths and four injuries after a 17-year-old stabbed and killed several attendees before setting the house on fire, highlighting issues with underage drinking and adult supervision.

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UK Teenagers and Family Breakdown: A Fivefold Increase Since the 1970s

A UK study reveals that 45% of teenagers do not live with both birth parents by age 14, a fivefold increase since the 1970s, primarily driven by unmarried couples separating, and linked to significant negative impacts on teenagers' mental health and academic performance.

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German Police Arrest Five Teenagers Linked to Far-Right Extremist Group

German police arrested five teenagers, aged 14-18, for alleged membership in the right-wing extremist group "Last Defense Wave," which planned attacks on migrants and political opponents to destabilize the country's democratic order; two face attempted murder and arson charges.

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Campania Youth Study Reveals High Rates of Sexting, Toxic Relationships, and Baby Gang Affiliation

A study of over 1,000 Campania students revealed that nearly 90% sought psychological protection regarding sexting, 30% considered joining baby gangs, and many expressed a need for adult guidance and safe spaces to address emotional distress and toxic relationships.

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Teenagers' 48-Hour Digital Detox Reveals Technology Dependence

During the Ten Tors Challenge on Dartmoor, 2,400 teenagers aged 14-19 participated in a mandatory 48-hour digital detox, revealing their dependence on smartphones for communication and entertainment while highlighting the benefits of strengthened team bonds and social interaction without technology.

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Double Homicide Investigation Launched in Arizona After Two Teenagers Found Dead

Authorities in Maricopa County, Arizona, are investigating the deaths of two teenagers, 18-year-old Pandora Kjolsrud and 17-year-old Evan Clark, found deceased in a remote hiking area near Mount Ord on Tuesday morning; a homicide investigation is underway.

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German Teenagers Rely on Social Media for Health Information, Raising Concerns

A Barmer study of 2000 German teenagers aged 14-17 found that 74% use social media (YouTube, TikTok, Wikipedia) for health information, while only 14% use news websites and 13% use government websites; usage of news and government websites has significantly decreased since 2022.

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Awe as an Emotional Superfood for Teenagers

A mother and daughter's trip to an art exhibit in Boston highlighted the positive impact of shared experiences and the emotion of awe on well-being, prompting exploration of how to cultivate this emotion in teenagers to combat stress and promote connection.

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German Police Arrest Five Teenagers Suspected of Far-Right Terrorism

German police arrested five teenagers (14-18) suspected of belonging to a far-right terrorist group, "The Last Defense Wave," which planned violent attacks against migrants and political opponents, resulting in investigations of 13 properties and charges including attempted murder and arson.

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UK Teen Mental Health Crisis: One in Five Affected

A study by the UK's National Health Service reveals that 20% of children and young people aged 8-25 show signs of mental health disorders, highlighting the need for parental support and professional intervention when necessary.

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Severe Vaping-Related Illnesses in the Netherlands Prompt Urgent Calls for Stricter Regulations

At least five young adults in the Netherlands nearly died from vaping-related illnesses, prompting calls for stricter regulations and highlighting a widespread public health crisis involving illegal flavored e-cigarette liquids; at least sixteen hospitals reported multiple cases of serious lung prob...

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