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Natinal Scientific Council on Adolescence (NSCA) Co-Directors Dr. Joanna Williams and Dr. Jennifer Pfeifer spoke with Oregon Public Broadcasting’s Think Out Loud about the the most recent council report on how anti-Black racism affects adolescents and how to support Black adolescents.
In a new op-ed in Youth Today, CDA advisory board member Karen Pittman references CDA research, reacts to the new Netflix show “Adolescence,” and describes how we can support adolescents by increasing structured opportunities for young people to explore their interests with people and in places that matter to them.
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NSCA Member Candice Odgers is quoted in a Nature article debating the strength of evidence connecting technology to surging rates of adolescent mental illness. “Science to date does not support the widespread panic around social media and [adolescent] mental health,” says Odgers.
