The following is excerpted from an online article posted by PsyPost. A longitudinal study of adolescents in Sweden found that individuals prone to antisocial behavior at age 15 were more likely to use drugs or alcohol by age 17. In contrast, those who exhibited more prosocial behaviors were less likely to develop these habits. The…
The following is excerpted from an online article posted by HealthDay. Is there a person in your life who just can’t stop scrolling social media, almost as if they’ve formed an emotional dependence on sites like Instagram and TikTok? Such an attachment might be associated with worse mental health symptoms among young people being treated…
The following is excerpted from an online article posted by MedicalXpress. At the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, firearm violence surpassed motor vehicle accidents as the leading cause of death among US children. A new study led by Boston University School of Public Health (BUSPH) for the first time reveals how this worrying pattern among…
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In this episode, Larah Roberts has a conversation with Dr. Chris Hulshof to discuss what it means to cultivate a truly inclusive church culture—one that moves beyond passive acceptance to active participation for people with disabilities. They explore the foundations of disability-inclusive leadership and how pastors and church leaders can take practical steps toward shifting…
The following is excerpted from an online article posted by News-Medical. A recent study published in Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology examines the association between excessive screen time and manic symptoms in early adolescence. Current estimates indicate the average adolescent spends over eight hours every day using screens in the United States, which is a…
One of my biggest youth ministry mistakes was rooted in ignorance. Early on, I would look around the room as our students would gather and assume that they were all more alike than they were different. In many ways, I… Read More The post What Are You Doing With Single-Parent Families? appeared first on The…
The following is excerpted from an online article posted by StudyFinds. In case you needed another reason to hold off on buying your child a phone, research shows a troubling connection between childhood screen habits and teenage mental well-being. The eight-year study, which tracked children from elementary school into adolescence, found that kids who racked…
The following is excerpted from an online article posted by StudyFinds. Today’s teens face a challenge that their parents never did: the pressure to be constantly available to their friends online. New research from the University of Padua in Italy reveals how this digital pressure is creating stress that leads to real-world friendship conflicts for…
The following is excerpted from an online article posted by HealthDay. Sleep is a critical component for concussion recovery among kids, a new study reports. Limiting naps during the day and getting about seven hours of sleep each night in the first week after a concussion appears to speed up recuperation, researchers reported in the…