Nearly 20 percent of kids and teens in the United States have some sort of mental disorder, according to a recent report from the U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention. Diagnoses of such disorders are ...

A full 94 percent of American teens have a Facebook page; but a good chunk of those don't like the social networking site that much, according to a new study by the Pew Internet & American Life Project. The...

The typical 2013 college graduate not only snagged a diploma at the end of his academic sojourn: He also walked away with about $28,000 worth of student loans. Students who go on to graduate law or medical scho...

For college students who'd rather bang their heads than hit the books, New College Nottingham (England) has introduced perhaps the perfect major: the Heavy Metal Music Performance degree.The major isn't just fo...

With the rise of cable television, the era of free TV would seem to be over; but in reality, it may be beginning. While cable programming now regularly rivals or surpasses the ratings of broadcast shows, many c...

Literature aimed at young adults is getting…well, more adult. They're steamier, more frank about sexuality, and they're being snapped up by readers who are falling in love and experimenting with sex for t...

Multitasking is an unavoidable part of youth culture today. A bevy of studies show that teens and early 20-somethings juggle a variety of activities when they should be working—from watching television wh...

'Star Wars Kid' Was Internet Meme and Cyberbully VictimGet downloadable PDF.Get downloadablel PowerPoint presentation.About/DisclaimerWhat Happened:In late 2002, Canadian 14-year-old Ghyslain Raza made a little...

Forget the sold-out concerts, his top-selling albums, his nearly 40 million Twitter followers. Americans just don't like Justin Bieber. According to Public Policy Polling (which normally restricts its studies t...

Perhaps it's a good thing there are a few more jobs available for graduating college students. Many will need a good one to pay off their student loans. According to a study by Fidelity, the average college stu...