Autism 'hijacked' as quirk, says dad struggling with teen's severe disability
A family friend discusses the challenges of parenting children with severe autism in the wake of a tragic incident involving a family in Perth.
Bonil's Column
On March 2, Petroamazonas cancels an $850 million debt to the Ecuadorian state while the day also marks World Teen Mental Health Day.
Mother rejects sympathy from health minister after teen daughter's death
A mother in Perth blames systemic failures in mental health care for the suicide of her daughter shortly after being released from hospital, rejecting condolences from the health minister.
Teen who stabbed Sydney bishop may have been psychotic at time, court hears
A teenager diagnosed with schizophrenia is being assessed for his mental state during the stabbing of a Sydney bishop, which is considered an alleged terrorist attack.
Instagram to alert parents if teens 'repeatedly' search for self-harm terms
Instagram will notify parents if their teens frequently search for self-harm or suicide-related content.
Lindsay Lohan questions why no one removed her from Hollywood to 'protect' her during teen fame
Lindsay Lohan reflects on her teenage years in Hollywood, questioning why no one intervened to protect her from the pressures of fame.
Parents across UK to get new Instagram notifications about their kids' app usage
Instagram is set to notify parents in the UK about their children's searches for suicide or self-harm terms as part of a new supervision tool.
BREAKING: Teen hero โtried to save suicidal friendโ on train tracks before tragic deaths
A teenager attempted to save his suicidal friend by tackling him off train tracks just before a high-speed train arrived, resulting in a tragic incident.
Love on Insta, Marriage in Temple, and Then Death... 10th Grader Hangs Himself
A 10th-grade student from Uttar Pradesh, Anmol Kanaujia, committed suicide after a phone argument with his girlfriend, whom he had married secretly in a temple.
Meta Court Reveal: Teen Social Media Truth, Learn...
A court case reveals that 1 in 5 teens encounter unwanted content on Instagram, prompting discussions about social media's impact on mental health.
Five Dangers of Marijuana Every Teenager Should Know
Teen marijuana use poses significant public health challenges, particularly regarding mental health risks associated with consumption methods like vaping.
Mark Zuckerberg on trial for Instagram's impact on teenagers' mental health
Mark Zuckerberg is set to testify about the effects of Instagram on the mental health of young users in a historic trial regarding teen addiction to social media.
Zuckerberg grilled in landmark social media trial over teen mental health
Mark Zuckerberg faced intense scrutiny during a trial examining the impacts of social media on teen mental health, particularly regarding underage users on Meta's platforms.
Glasgow teen boy attempted suicide four times due bullying over autism
A Glasgow mother is advocating for stronger anti-bullying measures after her son, who has autism, attempted suicide four times due to persistent bullying in school.
Principal dies after protecting students from teen who 'opened fire' at school
A principal who heroically shielded her students during a school shooting has died from her injuries in Hat Yai, Thailand.
Under pressure, major social networks agree to be rated for their 'teen safety'
Major social networks have agreed to an independent evaluation to assess their effectiveness in protecting the mental health of teenage users.
Teen parent in suspected suicide pact had history of self-harm and overdoses
Jack Williams and Katherine Powell, a teenage couple, died in a suspected suicide pact amid legal troubles and personal struggles, including a history of self-harm and overdoses.
A father who lost his daughter due to the bad influence of social media believes that banning them is not the solution
Ian Russell, whose daughter Molly died due to harmful online content, argues that banning social media is not the solution to protecting children.
Teen's heartbreaking 11-word letter to mum as he was found dead hours after arrest
Nineteen-year-old Archie Craven died by suicide shortly after his arrest for driving under the influence, leaving a poignant note for his mother.
BBC Breakfast guest says teen's death 'doesn't make sense' in moving interview
A grieving mother shared her emotional experience on BBC Breakfast, expressing confusion and seeking answers regarding the 2022 death of her 14-year-old son, Jools Sweeney, which was ruled a suicide by the coroner.
Social media time does not increase teenagersโ mental health problems โ study
A large-scale study from the University of Manchester found that screen time on social media and gaming does not contribute to mental health issues in teenagers.