HARRY Miller was just 14 years old when he started hearing voices and feeling “freaked out”. The “really good kid” went to three church youth groups a week but began experiencing fits of rage after…
Katie and Al Tait first realised something was seriously wrong with their daughter Kitty during a large family party. The funny, chatty, bouncy 14-year-old had become ‘subdued, distracted, pale and sad’. Diagnosed with depression, Kitty’s mental state went rapidly downhill. She could no longer cope with leaving the...
A large UK school-based mindfulness program did not improve the mental health of 11- to 14-year-olds. Here are five takeaways.
In one of the drawings discovered in a well-worn album, fished out of the trash in 1970 by a teenager in Springfield, Missouri, a wide-eyed woman points to a bouquet of flowers below the words "ECTLECTRC PENCIL."