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Suicide attempts have doubled in teens and young adults: Study
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 1 (ANI): Researchers claim that suicide rate attempts by self-poisoning among teens and young adults have doubled.
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Co-use of cannabis, tobacco linked to poorer functioning among young adult
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Apr 30 (ANI): As cannabis is being legalized in more and more jurisdictions, more than a third of young adults report using both cannabis and tobacco or nicotine products, providing a unique challenge to public health officials, recent study suggests.
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Ease of access to drugs causing spike in overdose among adolescents, young
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Apr 25 (ANI): A recent study has claimed that death rates from drug overdose have sharply increased due to easy access to prescription drugs like opioids.
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Unwanted sexting can lead to psychological distress
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Apr 24 (ANI): Latest findings draw a link between sexting and psychological distress among young adults.
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Heavy alcohol use may slow brain growth
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 2 (ANI): A new study has revealed that heavy use of alcohol among adolescents and young adults can actually slow the rate of growth in developing brains.
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Study finds the reason behind youngsters engaging in unprotected sex
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Mar 19 (ANI): A recent study found that young adults engage in unprotected sex even after being aware of the various risks associated with it is when the desire to form lasting romantic relationships arises in the youngsters.
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Future repercussions of alcohol intoxication among adolescents
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 16 (ANI): According to a recent study, alcohol intoxication at an early age among adolescents, has been identified as a primary risk for alcohol dependence among youth and young adults.
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Study finds cannabis use in teens raises risk of depression in young adult
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 14 (ANI): While a lot of studies have been conducted on the role of cannabis use in psychosis, there has been considerably less attention on whether cannabis use is associated with an increased risk of mental health issues such as depression and anxiety.
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Fish oil does not appear to improve asthma control in obese youngsters: St
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 25 (ANI): A new study now finds that fish oil does not appear to improve asthma control in adolescents and young adults who are overweight or obese.
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Social difficulties may lead to early substance use in boys
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 04 (ANI): Young adults, especially boys, who enter sixth-grade with co-occurring social skills, anxiety, learning and conduct problems, are at the greatest risk of developing aggressive behaviour and consuming alcohol and marijuana by the end of eighth grade.
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Young men more prone to Ankylosing Spondylitis
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India] Nov 23 (ANI): Young adults in their late twenties and early thirties are experiencing a chronic condition called Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS). AS is a condition which can affect anyone, but primarily it impacts young males in their teenage and the age group of 20-30 years.
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Lesbian, gay, bisexual youth at increased risk of substance abuse
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Sep 16 (ANI): Young adults who identify as lesbian, gay or bisexual are at a higher risk of consuming substances such as alcohol, nicotine, and marijuana, as compared to their heterosexual peers.
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