A new study of America's adolescents finds that roughly 16 percent of boys and 19 percent of girls met the criteria for posttraumatic stress disorder, major depressive episode and substance ... Read More

Faith-based groups play an informal but significant role in helping released offenders rebuild their lives, but could be more effective if communications were improved with existing social service agencies. More: Commonly ... Read More

Relapse among recovering drug addicts can now be linked to specific nerve cells in a particular region of the brain, according to researchers. The discovery may help pave the way ... Read More