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Significant number of US teens report delta-8 THC use
More than 1 in 10 high school seniors in the United States reported using delta-8 THC in the past year, according to survey results published in JAMA.
Study: US school shootings more deadly since 1997
Mass shootings on school campuses in the United States have become more deadly over the last 25 years, according to a study published in Pediatrics.
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Care team ‘huddles’ reduced physical restraint events at children’s hospital
Coordinated “huddles” with care teams reduced physical restraint events in one children’s hospital’s medical behavioral health unit, according to study findings published in Pediatrics.
Youth antidepressant prescriptions accelerated during after pandemic
The number of adolescents and young adults with prescriptions for antidepressants accelerated during and after the COVID-19 pandemic, according to research published in Pediatrics.
Q&A: AAP warns about climate change’s impact on child health
An updated AAP policy statement outlines the impact of climate change on children’s health and offers related recommendations for the medical and government sectors.
Childhood bullying linked to distrust, mental health issues in adolescence
Childhood bullying was linked to distrust as a teenager and mental health issues in late adolescence according to research published earlier this week.
Children living with parental mental illness more likely to be placed in out-of-home care
Children living with parents with mental illness were four times as likely to be placed in out-of-home care than their peers, according to findings from a Swedish study published in Pediatrics.
Study: Pandemic reduced children’s readiness for kindergarten
The COVID-19 pandemic reduced children’s readiness for kindergarten, researchers reported in JAMA Pediatrics.
Adolescent eating disorder hospitalizations increasing in US
Hospitalizations for eating disorders have increased steadily among adolescents in the United States, including a spike during the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers reported in Hospital Pediatrics.
Mild brain injuries associated with mental, behavioral issues in children
Mild traumatic brain injuries may raise the risk for affective and behavioral disorders in children, according to research published in Pediatrics.
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