Tag Archives: Youth

CDC Data Show Improvements in Youth Mental Health but Need for Safer and More Supportive Schools

New CDC data released today highlight improvements in mental health among some United States teens, including decreases in the percentage of students feeling persistently sad or hopeless.

Youth tobacco product use, including e-cigarettes, drops during 2015-2016 – Press Release

The number of middle and high school students who say they are current tobacco users – defined as having used a tobacco product in the past 30 days – dropped from 4.7 million in 2015 to 3.9 million in 2016, according to new data published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and … Continue reading Youth tobacco product use, including e-cigarettes, drops during 2015-2016 – Press Release

LawsuitLegalNews.com Provides an In-Depth Update on the Social Media Youth Harm Lawsuits

Miami, Florida – Social Media Harm lawsuits have sparked a widespread national discourse on the accountability of tech giants in regulating content and guaranteeing user safety. The prevalent use of social media has encouraged connections and interactions in unprecedented ways. However, these lawsuits bring to light the negative effects that these platforms can harbor. Young users … Continue reading LawsuitLegalNews.com Provides an In-Depth Update on the Social Media Youth Harm Lawsuits

Dr. Zvi Levran, Youth Hockey Doctor that Use to Practice in Minnesota, Charged with Sexual Misconduct

Fergus Falls, MN (Law Firm Newswire) December 10, 2022 – Recently, Sommers Schwartz learned that a former Lake Region Healthcare Corporation doctor is capturing the limelight of Minnesota news. Dr. Zvi Levran has over thirty-three years of experience practicing urology. The former Minnesota hockey team doctor has been charged in Oakland County, Michigan, for sexual … Continue reading Dr. Zvi Levran, Youth Hockey Doctor that Use to Practice in Minnesota, Charged with Sexual Misconduct

More than 3 Million Youth Reported Using a Tobacco Product in 2022

A study released today from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) found that 3.08 million (11.3%) U.S. middle and high school students reported current (past 30-day) use of any tobacco product in 2022, which includes 2.51 million (16.5%) high school students and 530,000 (4.5%) … Continue reading More than 3 Million Youth Reported Using a Tobacco Product in 2022