Young people often use social media to seek support from their friends but don't always get helpful answers. AI technology could help.

Heavy-drinking young adults reduced their alcohol use during the COIVD-19 pandemic, and those decreases remained as the pandemic waned.

Stressful days can make younger adults look and feel older, but only on days when they felt they have less control over their lives.

Restrictions on flavored e-cigarettes may push young people to smoke regular cigarettes, a much more dangerous product, researchers say.

New research points to feelings of failure, hopelessness, loneliness and sadness as some of the potential reasons Black young people are considering or carrying out suicide at unprecedented rates.

A tablet-based survey may help identify young people at risk of psychosis. But it doesn't get them treatment any faster.

Minor consent laws for STI/HIV services increased across United States, but limitations persist, report researchers.

Young adults who feel down or depressed are more likely to develop heart disease, a new study shows.

Seasonal changes in adolescent suicide explain the controversial "13 Reasons Why" findings of past studies.

"The risk of drug overdose with benzodiazepine treatment is an important safety consideration when treating adolescents and young adults."