The use of digital media, particularly social media, in 2- to 19-year-olds is linked to poor outcomes, including increased depression and lower academic achievement, according to a meta-analysis.

With the upcoming holiday season comes with it an increase in mental health concerns and Substance Use Disorder (SUD). According to the CDC, December and January are the most dangerous months for drug ...

Teens report more alcohol use vs. vaping, a Prevention First survey of more than 20,000 Cincinnati area middle- and high ...

Illinois teens are turning to alcohol and drug use at alarming rates. New research published May 8 from the University of Illinois finds that alcohol use among Illinois teens is now double the ...

Psychedelics, psychoactive substances that alter people's perceptions, mood and thought patterns, have recently shown promise for the treatment of some mental health disorders, including depression ...

Marijuana doesn’t help with anxiety, PTSD, depression or other mental health conditions, according to two large, new studies.

Increasing numbers of Australians are using medicinal cannabis for anxiety, depression, insomnia, substance disorders and ...

Understanding what depression is – and what it is not – is often the first step toward relief.

I work with adolescence and adults as they navigate life with generalized anxiety, panic disorder, depression, substance use/addiction, and ADHD. The ups and downs of everyday life can not only cause ...