Study Links Sleep Loss to Teens' Suicide Behaviors
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NEW YORK  - Teenagers who usually fall into  bed at 2 am each night and get up a few hours later to make  their 8 am classes are putting themselves at risk for more than  chronic tiredness.
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Teens who play violent video games show  increased activity in areas of the brain linked to emotional  arousal and decreased responses in regions that govern  self-control, a study released on Tuesday found.
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Five-year-old children who snore or have sleep apnea -- the more serious disorder in which breathing stops intermittently while they sleep-- score worse on tests of memory and intelligence than unaffected kids, investigators report.
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Cutting out sleep appears to make it harder to cut out calories, two studies released last week suggest.
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The amount of time people spend  sleeping may affect their weight, study results suggest.
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New study findings suggest that  a preference for nighttime over daytime activities may be  associated with antisocial behavior in adolescences, even in  children as young as 8 years old.
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Alcohol may be involved in as many as one-third of U.S. suicides, federal researchers reported on Thursday.
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NEW YORK  - New study findings suggest that a preference for nighttime over daytime activities may be associated with antisocial behavior in adolescences, even in children as young as 8 years old.
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NEW YORK  - The amount of time people spend   sleeping may affect their weight, study results suggest.
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The use of some antidepressants appears linked to an increase in suicidal behavior in some children and teen-agers, a U.S. advisory panel ruled on Tuesday.
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Use of antidepressants appears linked to a higher risk of suicidal behavior in some children and teenagers, a US advisory panel concluded on Tuesday.
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LONDON: Babies of teenage mothers and infants who have a low birth weight have a higher risk of committing suicide later in life than other children, Swedish scientists said yesterday.
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Intelligent young men are less likely to take their own lives than others, researchers have found.
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NEW YORK  - Children tend to vary widely in their sleep habits, with some being naturally "short sleepers" and others needing more time in bed, a study suggests.
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NEW YORK  - When it comes to defining good health, low-income teenagers may put more stock in mental well-being than wealthier teens do, a new study suggests.
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Young adult and teen gamblers are more likely to suffer depression and have substance abuse problems than non-gamblers, says a Yale University School of Medicine study.
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A U.S. government medical reviewer told an advisory panel Monday that new findings confirmed his conclusion months ago that certain antidepressants increase the chances of suicidal behavior among children and teens.