Category: Youth

Fear of being too skinny may put teen boys at risk for depression, steroid use

From the APA media release: Teenage boys who think they’re too skinny when they are actually a healthy weight are at greater risk of being depressed as teens and as… Read more »

Overuse injuries, burnout in youth sports can have long-term social, emotional, cognitive effects

From the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine media release: As an emphasis on competitive success in youth sports has led to intense training, frequent competition and early single sport… Read more »