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LOS ANGELES (AP) — A teenage girl who had been kidnapped by her father was following a sheriff’s deputy’s instructions and appeared to be surrendering when other deputies fatally shot her during a gun battle on a Southern California highway, according to recently released video and audio. Savannah Graziano, 15, was shot and killed as …

A Michigan woman is accused of targeting two teens in a year-long catfishing scheme where she harassed them on social media. RELATED STORIES: Little Mix Singer Jesy Nelson Says She Attempted Suicide After Cyberbullying Kendra Licari,42, was charged earlier this week with two counts of stalking a minor, two counts of using a computer to commit …

The Washington Post Exclusive Zach Chafos languished for a total of 76 days in a Maryland ER waiting for a psychiatric bed — part of a growing mental health treatment crisis for teens across the country October 20, 2022 at 7:00 a.m. EDT A photo of Zachary Chafos dressed as one of his favorite Pixar …

We know the COVID-19 pandemic has taken a toll on the mental health of many of us, especially teens. Now new research from the American Academy Of Pediatrics conference shows kids who had their sports seasons canceled suffered significantly during that time. Teen athletes reported high levels of anxiety and depression and low levels of …

The Greek philosopher Heraclitus expressed the notion that “the only constant in life is change.” At times, that change is more constant than others. Your teen years are a season of intense, unrelenting transition, fraught with all kinds of challenges. Yes, hormones are swirling, but things are legitimately flying at you fast and furiously: academic …

Liberty High School Principal Harrison Bailey III thinks every school in the country needs to address the growing mental health crisis among students. “To think that we’re going to see academic success in our classrooms without dealing with mental health concerns that override students’ ability to process, think and remember things, we’re fooling ourselves,” he …

Teen mental health already was deteriorating before the coronavirus pandemic. In the two years since, the isolation, grief and anxiety created by school closures, deaths and loss of family income have led to even steeper declines in children’s mental health, experts say. Awash in federal pandemic relief money — roughly $190 billion in education and …

Harita Kalvai was only in middle school when the Atlas Fire burned throughout Napa County in 2017, one of the large fires of the Northern California firestorm. While she and her family in San Rafael were luckily not impacted, she knew people who were and who had evacuated. She discovered how it touched people who …

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Two Europeans who disappeared during a dive last week have been rescued by fishermen, Malaysian authorities said Saturday, with the search operation now focused on finding a 14-year-old Dutch teen who remained missing. Alexia Alexandra Molina, 18, of France and Adrian Peter Chesters, 46, of Britain were found early Saturday in …

Beeing2gether LLC teaches the community about the importance of bees, nature and mental health. LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Fifteen-year-old Keith Griffith III is like every other teenage boy – he does well in school and has a love for basketball. One thing that makes him unique and special is his affinity for bees. Kenneth said his …