Mental Health Issues in Adolescence

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Informing Policy Responses to Digital Technology Use and Youth Mental Health and Well-Being: Scoping Review

Louise Holly, Padmini Vishwanath, Cassie Redlich, Ledia Lazëri, Natasha Azzopardi-Muscat

Online J Public Health Inform 2026 (Oct 21); 18:e90160

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Assisting Screening of Adolescent Depression With Large Language Models as Symptom Detectors: Algorithm Development and Validation

Mariia Ignashina, Paulina Bondaronek, Parand Shams, Joanne Osuchukwu, Daniel Santel, John Pestian, Julia Ive

JMIR Form Res 2026 (Oct 21); 10:e71614

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App-Based Stabilization Phase Within Blended Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy With Compassion for Adolescents With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: Formative Qualitative Study

Linda Wallin, Nick Nilsson, Inga Dennhag

JMIR Form Res 2026 (Oct 15); 10:e95633

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Child and Adolescent Mental Health Misinformation on TikTok: Cross-Sectional Mixed Methods Study

Constanza Testart Aguirre, Drigissa-Andrada Ilies, Alexandre Hudon

JMIR Form Res 2026 (Oct 15); 10:e105698

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Development and Internal Validation of an Interpretable Machine Learning Model for Identifying Past-Year Nonsuicidal Self-Injury Among Adolescents With Depression: Retrospective Study

Gaoyang Liu, Chenxi Yang, Wendan Chen, Ningning Ding, Wenwen Tian, Xinwu Ye, Mengdan Luo, Xinnan Mao, Guohua Zhang, Ke Zheng

JMIR Pediatr Parent 2026 (Oct 08); 9:e95340

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Estimating the Economic Value of Supported Online Parent-Led Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to Prevent Child Anxiety Problems: Economic Evaluation of the MYCATS Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial

Shuye Yu, Tessa Reardon, Obioha C Ukoumunne, Rebecca Njuguna, Helen Dodd, Gemma Halliday, Clare Hill, Bec Jasper, Benjamin Jones, Peter J. Lawrence, Fran Morgan, Anna Placzek, Ronald M Rapee, Mara Violato, Cathy Creswell, MYCATS Team

J Med Internet Res 2026 (Oct 08); 28:e87123

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10 Years of BRAVE Self-Help Service Delivery for Child and Adolescent Anxiety in Australia: Open Effectiveness-Implementation Trial

Sonja March, Alimila Hayixibayi, Arlen Kate Rowe, Jay Michel Stevens, Kirsty Zieschank, Caroline Leanne Donovan, Susan H Spence

J Med Internet Res 2026 (Oct 05); 28:e97810

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Factors Influencing Adherence to Digital Lifestyle Interventions for Adolescents: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Attrition

Nikolaos Boumparis, Olivia Studhalter, Philippe de Riedmatten, Kleio Koutra, Katrina Champion, Ana Molina-Barceló, Teresa de Pablo-Pardo, Haridimos Kondylakis, Michael Patrick Schaub, Andreas Triantafyllidis, Severin Haug, Inci Derya Yücel

Interact J Med Res 2026 (Sep 30); 15:e84822

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Monitoring Within-Person Dynamics in Adolescents Hospitalized for Acute Suicidal Distress: Protocol for an Intensive Longitudinal Study

Laura Nigro, Konstantin Drexl, Alberto Forte, Carole Kapp, Kerstin Jessica Plessen, Romain Gallien, Laurent Michaud, Marco Armando, Maude Schneider

JMIR Res Protoc 2026 (Sep 25); 15:e93016

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Video Gaming and Psychological Well-Being Among Sexual and Gender Diverse Youth in Canada, the United States, Mexico, the United Kingdom, and Australia: Protocol for a LEVEL UP! Cross-Sectional Survey and Screenshot Elicitation Interview Study

Dane Marco Di Cesare, Ashley Brooks, Kaitrin Doll, Lauren McInroy, Ignacio Lozano-Verduzco, Juan Carlos Mendoza-Pérez, Daragh T McDermott, Yael Perry, Jason Schaub, Paul Byron, Edward J Alessi, Shelley Craig

JMIR Res Protoc 2026 (Sep 24); 15:e95804

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The Reciprocal Relationships Among Impulsivity, Self-Control, Gaming Time, and Internet Gaming Disorder Among Adolescents: Prospective Longitudinal Cohort Study

Yanqiu Yu, Lijing Liu, Jianxin Zhang, Ji-bin Li, Joseph TF Lau

JMIR Serious Games 2026 (Sep 23); 14:e86982

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Trajectories of Persistent Exposure to Self-Harm–Encouraging Websites and Subsequent Mental Health Outcomes in US Youth: Longitudinal Cohort Study

Kimberly J Mitchell, Ateret Gewirtz-Meydan, Victoria Banyard

JMIR Ment Health 2026 (Sep 23); 13:e95200

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Academic Stress, Family Relationships, and Social Media Use Disorder Among Turkish Middle School Students: Explanatory Sequential Mixed Methods Study

Ibrahim Arpaci, Ismail Kusci, Vedat Bakır, Mustafa Baloglu

J Med Internet Res 2026 (Sep 22); 28:e97014

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Effectiveness and Usability of Digital Slow Breathing and Detached Mindfulness Interventions in Late Adolescents: Mixed Methods Study

Ruya Akdag, Anja van der Voort, Lisa Tessensohn, Julian Versteeg, Simone Vogelaar

JMIR Form Res 2026 (Sep 22); 10:e94578

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Improving Cardiometabolic Health in Adolescent Girls With Elevated Anxiety: Web-Based Multisite, Pilot, and Feasibility Randomized Controlled Trial

Caitlin Edwards, Lisa Ranzenhofer, Jason Lavender, Lauren D Gulley, Stephen Aichele, Isabel Thorstad, Natalia Sanchez, Ruby Schrag, Zoe Sinkford, Jill Emerick, Victoria Thomas, Thomas Arnold, Jami Young, Denise Wilfley, Mark Haigney, Lauren Shomaker, Marian Tanofsky-Kraff

JMIR Cardio 2026 (Sep 17); 10:e82781

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Enhancing Mental Health and Psychosocial Support for Adolescents and Young Adults Through the Asenze Impilo Project: Protocol for a Human-Centered Design Study

Thokozile J Mbaya, Phiwe Babalo Nota, Nonjabulo Purity Gwala, Christopher M Ferraris, Christopher Magana, Kathryn Watt, G Nduku Wambua, Leslie L Davidson, Chris Desmond, Jeremy Kane, Justin Knox, Gavin George

JMIR Res Protoc 2026 (Sep 10); 15:e90096

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Video and App-Based Games for Youth Emotion Regulation: Scoping Review

Angela May Ashley, Jaidyn Kataryna Charlton, Hannah Wayne-Phillips, Aislin R Mushquash, Christine Wekerle

JMIR Ment Health 2026 (Sep 09); 13:e96935

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Measurement-Based Mental Health Care for Adolescents in Africa: Protocol for a Computerized Adaptive Test

Bianca Moffett, Mary Bitta, Darryn Williams, Jonathan Doenz, Holly Erskine, Constance Mabia, Tamera Nkuna, Stash Gomes, Alastair van Heerden, Marguerite Marlow, Joemer Maravilla, Mark Tomlinson, Michelle Craske, Mary-Anne Hartley, Robert Gibbons

JMIR Res Protoc 2026 (Sep 08); 15:e98369

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The Preliminary Efficacy and Feasibility of SMILE Serious Game for Adolescents and Young Adults: Protocol for Cluster Randomized Multisite Adaptive Trial Design

Ewelina Smoktunowicz, Jan Maciejewski, Magdalena Lesnierowska, Magdalena Pietrzak, Franziska Großwendt, Gwendolyn Mayer, Jobst-Hendrik Schultz, Nelli Tschobur, Mel McKendrick, Helen Stocks, Francesca Floris, Dina Guglielmi, Zouhair Haddi, Carlo Mazzola, Izidor Mlakar, Urška Smrke, Laura Fernández García, Esther Parra Vidales, Elisa Sáez Muñoz, Sebastian Bruchhaus, Matthias Hemmje, Dominic Heutelbeck, Dah Diarra, Habib Nasser, Alex Butean, Marco Polak, Panagiota Mourettou, Angelos Parmatzias, Ula Kolinska, Matthias Schwannauer

JMIR Res Protoc 2026 (Sep 03); 15:e96292

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Associations in Both Directions Between Internet Gaming Disorder and Suicidal Ideation and Attempts Among Chinese Adolescent Gamers: Two-Wave Prospective Cohort Study

Pu Peng, Zhangming Chen, Silan Ren, Yudiao Liang, Youguo Tan, Xiaogang Chen, Jinsong Tang, Yanhui Liao

J Med Internet Res 2026 (Sep 02); 28:e86919

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