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Nearly 1 In 5 Teens Use AI Chatbots For Mental Health Support, And Most Are Hiding It

A new JAMA Pediatrics study finds roughly 1 in 5 American adolescents use AI chatbots for mental health advice, and most aren’t telling anyone.

Written by: Jeff Moss

Published on: June 15, 2026

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Tay Lautner Opens Up About Hating Pregnancy While Praising Husband Taylor’s Unwavering Support

Written by: Jeff Moss

Published on: June 6, 2026

Los Angeles, CA - Feb 27, 2020: Elsie Hewitt attends the premiere of FXX's "Dave" at Directors Guild Of America

Elsie Hewitt Gets Real About Postpartum Anxiety, Mom Guilt, And The Pressure To Bounce Back

Written by: Jeff Moss

Published on: June 2, 2026

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When A Young Athlete Gets Hurt, The Mental Recovery Matters Just As Much As The Physical

Written by: Jeff Moss

Published on: May 30, 2026

Hayden Panettiere arrives at the 2022 amfAR Gala Los Angeles held at the Pacific Design Center on November 3, 2022 in West Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States.

Hayden Panettiere Opens Up About Guilt And Grief Over Custody Decision

Written by: Jeff Moss

Published on: May 28, 2026

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Ways Your Toddler Internalizes Trauma (And How To Help)

Written by: Layne Gibbons

Published on: May 27, 2026

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Screen Addiction In Children: Warning Signs Every Parent Needs To Know

Written by: Jeff Moss

Published on: May 26, 2026

Young woman suffering from postnatal depression near bed with baby at home

Kristen Doute Says Postpartum Was Harder Than Pregnancy: ‘I Was Hanging On By A Thread’

Written by: Jeff Moss

Published on: May 25, 2026

Actress/singer Mandy Moore arrives at the Baby2Baby 10-Year Gala 2021 held at the Pacific Design Center on November 13, 2021 in West Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States.

Ashley Tisdale, Mandy Moore, And The Mom Group Drama That Struck A Nerve

Written by: Jeff Moss

Published on: May 19, 2026

Scarlett Johansson

Scarlett Johansson’s Take On Work-Life Balance Is The Permission Slip Working Parents Didn’t Know They Needed

Written by: Jeff Moss

Published on: May 15, 2026

Hayden Panettiere arrives at the 2022 amfAR Gala Los Angeles held at the Pacific Design Center on November 3, 2022 in West Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States.

Hayden Panettiere’s Raw Postpartum Admission Is Something Affecting 1 in 7 Moms

Written by: Jeff Moss

Published on: May 8, 2026

Father argues with his daughter about book facts.

Parents May Unknowingly Sabotage Their Child’s Mental Health – But Here’s What You Can Do

Written by: Jeff Moss

Published on: May 6, 2026

NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 2, 2019: Grand Slam Champion Naomi Osaka of Japan during press conference after her 2019 US Open round of 16 match at Billie Jean King National Tennis Center

Naomi Osaka Says Motherhood As A Working Parent Is ‘Really Tough’ And The Research Backs Her Up

Written by: Jeff Moss

Published on: May 4, 2026

Tina Knowles arrives at the 4th Annual Fifteen Percent Pledge Gala held at Paramount Pictures Studios on February 1, 2025 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States.

Tina Knowles Took Beyoncé and Solange To Therapy As Kids, She Says It Changed Everything

Written by: Jeff Moss

Published on: May 4, 2026

Olivia Wilde, Jason Sudeikis

Olivia Wilde and Jason Sudeikis Show Up Together For Their Kids — Here’s What The Research Says About Co-Parenting

Written by: Jeff Moss

Published on: April 28, 2026

Shocked Little Girl at Sleepover

Girls Are Asking For These Supports To Make Growing Up Feel Safer

Written by: Steph Bazzle

Published on: April 17, 2026

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex Australian Tour - Day 3

Prince Harry Opens Up About Fatherhood, Disconnection, And Therapy At Melbourne Movember Event

Written by: Jeff Moss

Published on: April 15, 2026

Nightmares In Children

Oklahoma Researchers Crack The Code On Why Children Keep Having Nightmares — And How To Stop Them

Written by: Jeff Moss

Published on: April 14, 2026

American actress Aubrey Plaza wearing Miu Miu and Just Desi jewelry arrives at the 75th Annual Directors Guild Of America (DGA) Awards held at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on February 18, 2023 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, United States.

Aubrey Plaza Speaks Publicly About Pregnancy For The First Time: ‘There’s A Baby Inside Of Me’

Written by: James Kosur

Published on: April 14, 2026

teenager girl at fridge with food

The Truth About The Link Between Teen Diet & Mental Health (It’s Complicated)

Written by: Steph Bazzle

Published on: March 31, 2026

Young father business man parent interrupts by her kids sons while talking on the phone and working in the home. Online working and bringing up children at same time.

Study Suggests New Dads Increased Depression Symptoms Hit Later In The First Year

Written by: Steph Bazzle

Published on: March 23, 2026

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Is Your Teen Son In Danger Of Gambling Addiction?

Written by: Steph Bazzle

Published on: January 29, 2026

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What’s The Limit On Mental Health Days For Students?

Written by: Steph Bazzle

Published on: January 27, 2026

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