Academic Articles & Research Papers

Digital behavioral addictions in adolescents and young adults: Protocol for a scoping review of definitions, measurement, epidemiology, determinants, harms, interventions, and equity.

Sioni SR, Butner JL, Carroll NA, Al-Hashimi J et al. • PloS one (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0348860 PMC: PMC13567778

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Dietary Patterns and an Adverse Mental Health Indicator Among School-Attending Brazilian Adolescents: Analyses of the 2015 and 2019 PeNSE Surveys.

Vasconcellos LS, Costa WPD, Sena ABE, Grippa WR et al. • Nutrients (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.3390/nu18172781 PMC: PMC13567332

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Y2CONNECT Baltimore: A Mobile-Friendly Locally Based Solution to Connect Adolescents and Young Adults to Resources Across Sectors.

Hamburger Y, Arrington-Sanders R, Jennings JM, Perin J et al. • Health promotion practice (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.1177/15248399251367350 PMC: PMC12443329

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Global burdens of diabetes mellitus in adolescents from 1990 to 2023 and future trend predictions: An analysis of the Global Burden of Disease study 2023.

Qiu X, Guan L, Liu H • PloS one (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0358475 PMC: PMC13580946

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Psychological impact of armed conflict and forced displacement on children and adolescents.

Masoomi M, Saeidi M, Salehi M, Prasad S et al. • Frontiers in child and adolescent psychiatry (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.3389/frcha.2026.1912159 PMC: PMC13579018

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When equal resources fail to produce equal opportunity: a critical narrative mini review of implementation equity in school-based physical activity for adolescents.

Liu J, Yin S, Wei W, Zhang W • Frontiers in public health (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2026.1962860 PMC: PMC13579453

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Interventions to Prevent Illicit and Nonmedical Drug Use in Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force.

O'Connor E, Thomas R, Senger CA, Perdue L et al. • JAMA (2020)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.1001/jama.2020.1432 PMC: PMC13585201

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Self-reported sexual assault and dental service use among adolescents: The moderating role of dental pain.

Daneris ÂP, Sartori LRM, Rocha MDC, Demarco FF et al. • European journal of oral sciences (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.1111/eos.70111 PMC: PMC13584655

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Profiling of ocular surface microbiome and its ocular types in children and adolescents.

Ling X, Zhang Y, Bui CHT, Chan HN et al. • Communications medicine (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.1038/s43856-026-01667-7 PMC: PMC13582937

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Multilevel socioecological correlates of physical activity, flourishing, and depression in children and adolescents: a structured evidence synthesis.

Kim T • Frontiers in public health (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2026.1871867 PMC: PMC13584857

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Spatiotemporal Patterns of Age at Menarche or Spermarche in Chinese Children and Adolescents and Socioeconomic and Environmental Determinants: Findings from a Series of Nation-Wide Surveys, 1995 to 2019.

Hao M, Shi D, Liu Y, Dang J et al. • Environment & health (Washington, D.C.) (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.1021/envhealth.5c00793 PMC: PMC13595390

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Fecal microbiota transplantation in adolescents with obesity induces limited and donor-dependent remodeling of the gut microbiome.

Jiang X, Shi S, Li M, Zhang Y et al. • Frontiers in endocrinology (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.3389/fendo.2026.1927870 PMC: PMC13597358

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Care pathways, service access, and psychosocial support needs in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder: a narrative review.

Han X, Weng L, Xu H • Frontiers in public health (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2026.1840171 PMC: PMC13614117

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A conceptual model of cancer care and lived experiences in adolescents and young adults with cancer: results from the multi-national European STRONG AYA project.

Collaço N, Sodergren S, Way K, Košir U et al. • Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.1007/s00520-026-11170-3 PMC: PMC13615136

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Cumulative ecological risk, dysfunctional beliefs and attitudes about sleep, and sleep quality among Chinese adolescents: the indirect association of psychological distress.

Jia H, Cheng Y • Frontiers in psychology (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1821147 PMC: PMC13617014

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Symptom Networks, Developmental Pathways, and Intervention Evidence for Co-occurring Anxiety and Depression in Children and Adolescents: A Scoping Review.

Hu R, Chen X • Research on child and adolescent psychopathology (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.1007/s10802-026-01508-0 PMC: PMC13619781

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The gap between having and using: socioeconomic inequalities in long-lasting insecticidal net coverage among children and adolescents in rural Guinea.

Toure AA, Sidibe S, Colombe S, Magassouba AS et al. • Tropical medicine and health (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.1186/s41182-026-01078-3 PMC: PMC13621685

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Screen use and consumption of ultra-processed foods among Brazilian adolescents.

Andrade MEDC, Vale D, Palmeira PA • Revista de saude publica (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.11606/s1518-8787.2026060007360 PMC: PMC13623369

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The economic case for increased investment in the treatment of adolescents with common mental disorders in Colombia and South Africa.

Sweeny K, Reavley N, Rasmussen B, Nenzhelele HQ et al. • Health policy and planning (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.1093/heapol/czag075 PMC: PMC13626653

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Co-adapting a school-based mental health literacy intervention for adolescents in Cambodia and Vietnam.

Murray A, Mohammed N, Vũ V, Ean N et al. • BMJ global health (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.1136/bmjgh-2026-024547 PMC: PMC13630099

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