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Memory Problems In Teenager
A recent study suggests that teenagers who have trouble sleeping may be at a higher risk for being depressed and using drugs later in life. In the study, teenagers who had symptoms of insomnia were 2.3 times more likely to develop depression in early adulthood than adolescents without symptoms of insomnia. The insomnia group also was more likely to use alcohol, marijuana, and other drugs. The study involved 4,494 adolescents between 12 and 18 initially, and 3,582 young adults between the ages...
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Study: Insomnia creates other problems for teenagers
A recent study suggests that teenagers who have insomnia may be at a higher risk for other health problems, including drug use and depression. One... Read more »
Too much TV can cause many academic problems for teenagers
In a recent study, researchers found that the amount of television teenagers watch affects their learning ability. Teenagers who were watching three... Read more »
Depression and Teenagers: Some Basics
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Being Mentally Active May Help Memory Problems from MS
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New drug may help memory problems in schizophrenia
Scientists at the University of Pittsburgh are reporting they've found an experimental drug that may help with the memory problems associated with... Read more »
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