February 27, 2025This fact sheet provides research-based facts about the importance and impact of friendships and peer relationships during adolescence.
September 29, 2024This council report from the National Scientific Council on Adolescence provides research-informed recommendations for middle-school and other early-adolescent educators to help promote mental health.
July 16, 2024This spotlight provides research-based recommendations for ensuring that digital technology used by early adolescents promotes healthy development while keeping young people safe online.
July 16, 2024This spotlight offers examples of policies and programs that take a research-informed, developmental approach to supporting adolescents.
July 15, 2024This spotlight summarizes research about the importance of sleep for young people and describes how policies and programs can support this critical adolescent need.
