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5 Facts About the Importance of Caring Adults During Our Adolescent Years

This resource highlights five facts about the important role parents and other caring adults continue to play throughout our adolescent years.

  • Adversity, Bias, & Discrimination
  • Brain Science
  • Foster Care
  • Gender Identity & Sexuality
  • Mental & Physical Health
  • Racial & Ethnic Identity
Guides

We Support Transgender Youth: A Statement and Framing Guidance

​The research is clear that policies, practices, and care that accept and affirm young people’s gender identities can help transgender young people thrive. Read our joint statement with FrameWorks Institute and the NSCA on the science on supporting transgender youth and how to communicate it effectively.

  • Gender Identity & Sexuality
Videos

Breaking Up: Love and Loss in Adolescence

  • Gender Identity & Sexuality
  • Mental & Physical Health
Videos

Supporting Youth in the Context of Family

  • Racial & Ethnic Identity
Reports

The Intersection of Adolescent Development and Anti-Black Racism

This first Council Report from the National Scientific Council on Adolescence summarizes research on how racism and related inequities impact key developmental milestones of adolescence and offers policy and practice recommendations to support Black youth.

  • Adversity, Bias, & Discrimination
  • Digital Technology
  • Education
  • Racial & Ethnic Identity