A recent study also found that not a single transgender or gender-diverse child younger than 12, in a group of about 5 million youth studied, received hormones.
The findings, published in JAMA Pediatrics, suggest that fewer than 0.1% of all youth in the database received these medications. Only 926 adolescents were prescribed puberty blockers, and 1,927 ...
Sex hormones and related substances have been used in the treatment of depressions for a number of years. Although the use of estrogenic substances of various types has yielded disappointing ...
A recent survey reveals a significant decline in teen drug and alcohol use since 2017, reaching its lowest point in 2024. Researchers attribute this drop to pandemic lockdowns disrupting social ...