Teenage Sleep Problems

Featured Article

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...

Read more

More information on "Teenage Sleep Problems"

From Our Experts

See more SharePosts »

From Our Sources

More on Sleep Disorders »

Is Your Teenager Depressed? Signs of Depression in Teens

Makeup

So how do you tell the difference between normal behavior and depression in a teen? While normal teenage behavior might seem at first glance to be very similar to depression, these similarities are fairly superficial. It is possible to separate...