A sheriff's office in Florida said a juvenile was caught on security camera participating in the "door kick challenge." ...

Known as the “Door Kick Challenge," the trend — popular on TikTok and other platforms — involves teens running up to a home, ...

On July 18th, deputies responded to a home in Riverview where they learned five unknown juvenile suspects were walking around the neighborhood. Two of the juveniles approached a residence, and one of ...

New research suggests teens are using dating apps more than parents realize. Here’s why parents should talk to their kids ...

Florida students go back to school as early as Aug. 11. Is Gov. Ron DeSantis's ban on social media for minors in effect? What ...

A federal judge has temporarily blocked a key part of Florida’s 2024 law that would have restricted minors under 16 from accessing certain social media platforms. Chief U.S. District Judge […] ...

"By banning teens under 16, Florida risks putting its young people at a disadvantage versus teens elsewhere." MORE: American Psychological Association issues advisory for teens and social media ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) A longitudinal study will track 250 Texas adolescents to assess how specific social media interactions influence anxiety, depression, and substance use risk.

Teens who see social media posts showing cannabis or e-cigarettes, including from friends and influencers, are more likely to later start using those substances or to report using them in the past ...

Social media is linked to rising teen anxiety, ... A 2023 CDC Youth Risk Behavior Survey found that 53% of teen girls reported feeling persistently sad or hopeless during the past year.

Can social media predict teen health risks? UTA researchers to track 250 Texas teens’ social media use, mental health and behavior over time Grant and Award Announcement. University of Texas at ...