Teenagers who spend more time on screens tend to get worse sleep, both in terms of sleep quality and duration, researchers reported Wednesday in the journal PLOS Global Public Health.

Are teenage girls more depressed than teenage boys? At least in terms of cases, this appears to be the case. Depression is a ...

The kynurenine pathway may explain why teenage girls are more prone to depression, with inflammation linked to more harmful ...

Our study indicates the ‘kynurenine pathway’ plays a role in development of depression during the teenage years which may help us to understand why there is a higher incidence amongst girls.” ...

Research has tracked depressive symptoms in 7100 young people from Tokyo and London and shown girls have more depressive symptoms than boys in both cities. The study found that this gap is around ...

Teen depression linked to brain chemical imbalance, with girls showing greater vulnerability during adolescence.

It might not feel true when you’re a senior in high school, but you absolutely are so much more than the school you go to.

Research has shown that a biological brain mechanism called the 'kynurenine pathway' is imbalanced in adolescents with depression, and this imbalance is more pronounced in teenage girls than boys.

The average level of depressive symptoms in teenage boys in Tokyo declined between ... adolescence onwards girls have higher levels of depression than boys in both Tokyo and London, but the ...

The gender gap in teenage depression is twice as large in London versus Tokyo, a new study from King’s College London ...

Spending too long staring at mobile phones or laptop computers can cause sleep disruption and even trigger depression among teens.