Adolescence
adolescenceIndulging in sports is good for boys
A new study has found that boys who participate in sports in early childhood are less likely to experience later depressive and anxiety symptoms -- known as emotional distress -- in middle childhood
Mental health of teenagers affected by fathers' type of debt
According to a Rutgers University-New Brunswick study, teens whose fathers are behind on paying child support suffer more from behavioural problems like anxiety and depression than those from ...
How to re-evaluate the perception of stress
University of Rochester psychologists have found that college students who reinterpret their stress response as performance-enhancing are less anxious and generally healthier
Three teenagers beaten up in Jashore juvenile development centre
Three adolescents have allegedly been beaten up at the juvenile development centre in Jashore. The injured were rushed to Jashore general hospital
Negative impact of Covid stress on adolescents: Study
The Covid-19 pandemic has had a significant detrimental impact on adolescents’ mental health, especially in girls, finds a new study
12-yr-old children found involved in murder
Sifat was stabbed to death last Friday evening on the way back to home after playing with peers on the bank of river Buriganga. He was only 12
Moscow's ballet studios: Dreams take flight
In a small studio in northern Moscow, girls as young as three in tutus and pointe shoes practise their ballet moves in front of a mirror.Lined up on their mats, the youngsters have no difficulty ...
Half of world’s teens experience peer violence: UNICEF
In Bangladesh, 35 per cent students aged 13 to 15 years reported being bullied one or more days in the past 30 days and/or involved in a physical fight at least once in 2014, reports UNB.Half of ...
12pc Bangladesh adolescents addicted to smoking
About 12 per cent adolescents are addicted to smoking in the country and nine per cent of them are boys while three per cent girls.The Guardian of the United Kingdom unveiled this information in a ...
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