Based on the Systems Model of Privacy, this study examined within-family associations between maternal worry about adolescents, maternal privacy invasion perceptions, and adolescent emotion dysregulat…

Disordered eating (DE) behaviors are common during adolescence and linked to emotion dysregulation and maladaptive body image cognitions; however, prospective evidence from non-Western contexts remain…

The age at which adolescents acquire their first smartphone has decreased markedly in recent years; however, evidence on its long-term effects on psychosocial adjustment remains limited. This study in…

Practical assignments are increasingly regarded as an important means of supporting students' broader development, yet evidence on their associations with non-cognitive skills remains limited. In the …

OBJECTIVE: Alexithymia is implicated in both development and maintenance of Anorexia Nervosa (AN). It is unclear what defines alexithymia in AN. In this study, emotion processing related to alexithymi…

BACKGROUND: Strategies to expand access to care and sustain evidence-based mental health interventions (EBIs) must be tested within novel delivery platforms to extend the reach of services in fragile …

PURPOSE: Adolescents and young adults with cancer face psychosocial challenges as illness disrupts developmental transitions. Social media may provide information, connection and emotional support, bu…

Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) is rapidly transforming the context in which adolescents develop, presenting both opportunities and risks. Adolescence is a sensitive life period during whic…

School-based prevention programs increasingly incorporate mental health-related components to prevent substance use among adolescents. This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of integrated scho…

While sex disparities in adolescent depression are well-documented, how distinct self-conscious emotions divergently impact this gap remains incompletely understood. Using a three-wave longitudinal de…

BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: Adolescent substance use and mental health problems frequently co-occur and share common risk and protective factors. Some school-based prevention programs address substance use…

Emerging research has emphasized the crucial roles of parental responses to adolescents' negative emotions in adolescent socioemotional development. Parental responses to adolescents' negative emotion…