Depression rates in young people have risen sharply in the past decade, especially in
females, which is of concern because adolescence is a period of rapid social, emotional …

There is increasing knowledge that the COVID-19 pandemic has had an impact on mental
health of children and young people. However, the global evidence of mental health …

Importance There is a growing body of high-quality cohort-based research that has
examined changes in child and adolescent mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic vs …

Summary The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is having a profound effect
on all aspects of society, including mental health and physical health. We explore the …

Adolescents are spending an increasing amount of their time online and connected to each
other via digital technologies. Mobile device ownership and social media usage have …

In the past decade, there have been extensive efforts in the Western world to raise public
awareness about mental health problems, with the goal of reducing or preventing these …

Technological developments in recent decades have increased young people's
engagement with screen-based technologies (screen time), and a reduction in young …

Has covid-19 and the resulting restrictions precipitated an epidemic of mental health
conditions among children and young people? Many peer reviewed and non-peer reviewed …

In two nationally representative surveys of US adolescents in grades 8 through 12 (N=
506,820) and national statistics on suicide deaths for those ages 13 to 18, adolescents' …

Adolescent use of social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, and Snapchat has
increased dramatically over the last decade and now pervades their everyday social lives …