Physical aggression by young people toward their parents occurs quite frequently – yet the subject remains taboo.

Procrastination, the tendency to unnecessarily delay or put off tasks even if this will have negative consequences, is a common behavior for many people. While occasionally delaying or putting off ...

Adolescent dogs aren’t just 'difficult,' their brains are under construction. In this video, Christopher Pachel, DVM, DACVB, CABC, explains the neuroscience behind the teenage phase.

When teenagers push against family boundaries, parents often become emotionally reactive. While teens can be difficult, and even defiant, they may not be as secure as they seem.

When malls ban unaccompanied minors and when cities enact curfews, they restrict adolescents’ ability to participate in society.

Christopher Pachel, DVM, DACVB, CABC (IAABC), owner and lead clinician at the Animal Behavior Clinic in Portland, Oregon, explains how professionals and owners should adjust training strategies during ...

The study will be conducted in three phases. Part A is a Phase 2, open-label, semi-sequential dose-ranging portion of the study. Part B is the Phase 3, double-blind, randomized, placebo controlled ...

Oxford University Press has published the third edition of "Treating and Preventing Adolescent Mental Health Disorders," a ...

"Adolescence" took home four Golden Globes at the 83rd annual ceremony. "Adolescence," a limited series on Netflix, was a big winner at the 2026 Golden Globes Sunday night. The series -- which ...

Physician-scientists at Oregon Health & Science University warn that exposure to air pollution may have serious implications for a child's developing brain. Air pollution causes harmful contaminants, ...

The brain has five major structural phases during the human lifespan and doesn't reach adulthood until age 32, a new study suggests. Scientists determined that brain development is defined by four ...