The Caddo Parish District Attorney's office is sounding the alarm on a troubling trend — more young girls are ending up in ...

A woman was arrested early Tuesday morning after her son was shot and injured, according to the North Charleston Police ...

As school arrests rise, a look at what happens inside Leon County juvenile court to get students back on track.

Bedford police a investigating a shooting that injured a juvenile involved in a drug deal on Sunday, Dec. 7, officials said. Courtesy: Bedford police A minor has been hospitalized with a ...

Research has demonstrated the significant roles that smartphone addiction and emotion regulation difficulties play in juvenile delinquency. However, the mediating role of smartphone addiction in the ...

The Boone County Sheriff's Office says that an 18-year-old man was injured during a shooting in Burlington Saturday night.It happened after the man and a 16-year-old friend of his reportedly went to ...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Asheville Police Department reports four people were arrested after an operation resulted in the seizure of multiple firearms and narcotics on Tuesday. Officers ...

Mental health and substance abuse services have skyrocketed more than 450% over a year for one pilot program as new drugs are also emerging on the scene. “In 2024, we engaged with 66 adolescents ...

GLP-1 drugs, originally developed for diabetes and obesity, may also curb addictive behaviors by acting on reward circuits in the brain. Early trials show reductions in alcohol intake, opioid seeking, ...

Ms. Szalavitz is a contributing Opinion writer. Jessica Massarone couldn’t concentrate in primary school: She was too preoccupied with her parents’ struggles with drug addiction. Sometimes, she’d find ...

Juvenile parkinsonism is a disease which is rarely seen in pediatric patients. In addition, drug-induced Parkinson’s syndrome is generally rare in children; however, it represents one of the most ...