Autism diagnoses among British teenagers have risen more than 40-fold in 25 years, while ADHD diagnoses have surged. A landmark government review warns of growing risks of misdiagnosis as social media, academic pressures and an overstretched NHS reshape childhood. But are young people being overdiagnosed - or finally receiving the recognition they deserve?

Nearly 100,000 children, teenagers and young adults in Greece received at least one psychotropic medication in 2024, while studies point to persistent levels of self-harm and suicidal behavior among adolescents

Through storytelling games, teens are discovering how addiction and their actions can affect real-life situations

The case that shocked Greece on Epiphany Day enters its final judicial stage, as a 16-year-old defendant stands trial over the fatal beating of 17-year-old Angelos in the northern Greek city of Serres

Brandy Melville closes fitting rooms, sparking debate on retail trends, privacy hacks, and the harsh honesty of dressing room mirrors.

Police in Thessaloniki arrested two young suspects after a high-speed chase following the theft of over €4,000 from a business cashbox, with authorities recovering part of the stolen money and continuing the search for accomplices.

Greek police are investigating an assault reported by the mother of a teenage girl, who said an unknown attacker struck her daughter in the face in a busy area of Patras

A teenage passenger died after a pickup truck carrying five people overturned in northern Greece, with most of those involved reported to be minors

As adolescent mental health concerns rise across Greece, students, teachers and experts warn that school psychologists are overstretched, barely visible and unable to meet the growing crisis unfolding inside classrooms

The mother of the arrested teenager claimed her son was not the aggressor, alleging that “they started chasing him with an iron bar and a belt to beat him.”

Two 13-year-old boys were safely rescued after being trapped in a riverbed when water levels suddenly rose while they were playing along the riverbank

A 17-year-old remains in critical condition after falling from a rooftop in Ilioupoli. Her school mourns the friend who did not survive

A 15-year-old girl was pulled from the waters of the Corinth Canal after a late-evening emergency rescue operation involving police and coast guard units

A father recounts the severe behavioral changes his child experienced due to excessive social media use, describing a loss of control that required treatment in a specialized rehabilitation clinic before gradual recovery and return to normal life.

A secondary school student in the Athens suburb of Haidari is in critical condition after falling from a school building balcony. Emergency services rushed her to hospital, while authorities investigate the circumstances and provide support to classmates.

Authorities probe possible drug use as three young men face charges for abandoning the 19-year-old before her collapse in Argostoli

A growing number of young people in Greece are turning physical pain into a language for expressing emotions they struggle with—revealing a silent crisis that demands attention, understanding, and urgent support.

The 14-year-old suffered a serious head injury and was airlifted to a children’s hospital in Athens after emergency surgery

The 18-year-old student was found seriously injured outside an apartment building in Pyrgos and later died in hospital, with early indications suggesting the incident was an accident.

From sleepless nights under the covers to full-blown dependency, experts and parents in Greece warn that digital addiction among teenagers is reshaping behavior, mental health, and family life