Adolescence is thought to end at about age 18, but a group of scientists wants to extend it to 24, according to a new report. Researchers from hospitals and research institutions in Australia recently ...

A team at the University of Cordoba analyzed more than 8,000 scientific papers on substance use and adolescence to look for the factors that protect adolescents from using them when they are ...

Source: Carl Pickhardt, Ph.D. Freedom from the rejection of childhood terms commonly begins in late elementary school around ages 9 through 13, what I call early adolescence. In words and actions, the ...

Source: Carl Pickhardt, Ph.D. Adolescence can be a challenging parental time because it has become a more challenging time for their daughter or son. Now developmental change upsets and resets the ...