With Teen Mental Health Deteriorating Over Five Years, There’s a Likely Culprit Jean Twenge Arts & Culture Around 2012, something started going wrong in the lives of teens. In just the five years between 2010 and 2015, the number of U.S. teens who felt useless and joyless – classic symptoms of depression –...
Adolescence: It’s Even More Complicated Than You Thought Jenny Chen and Laurence Steinberg Medicine, Science, Science & Medicine In the past, we’ve thought of adolescence as one block of time between 13 and 18-years-old when kids participate in risky and angsty behavior. New research over the last decade has shown us that adolescence...