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Adolescents twice as likely as young children to test positive for COVID-19

September 28, 2020
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Adolescents are twice as likely as young children to test positive for COVID-19, according to a new analysis released Monday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Between March 1 and Sept. 19, more than 277,000 children tested positive for COVID-19; 63 percent were between the ages of 12 and 17 while 37 percent were between the ages of 5 and 11. 

“Incidence among adolescents was approximately double that among younger children throughout the reporting period,” the authors wrote in the analysis. 

From May to September, the average weekly incidence among adolescents was 37.4 cases per 100,000 compared to 19 cases per 100,000 for younger children, the report reads. 

Hispanic and Black children were disproportionately more likely to test positive for COVID-19 than their white peers. 

Hispanic and Latino children in both age groups made up nearly 42 percent of positive cases, while Black children represented 17 percent of

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WHO develops new guidelines to prevent mental health conditions among adolescents

September 28, 2020
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Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.Sep 28 2020

New guidelines from WHO recommend a set of psychosocial interventions to promote mental health and prevent mental health conditions among adolescents, aged 10-19 years.

The recommendations are based on the results of intervention studies – both universal, delivered to all adolescents; and for selected individuals perceived to be at risk of mental health conditions. They will help inform the development of policies and programmes for the improved mental health of young people.

Particular attention is given to: adolescents at increased risk of mental disorders or self-harm due to exposure to adversity; adolescents going through challenging life circumstances such as adolescent pregnancy; and those with early signs or symptoms of emotional or behavioral problems.

The interventions recommended can be delivered in school and community settings and through digital platforms.

Mental health is a major issue for adolescents: up to half of all mental

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New WHO guidelines on promoting mental health among adolescents

September 28, 2020
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28 September 2020 – New guidelines from WHO recommend a set of psychosocial interventions to promote mental health and prevent mental health conditions among adolescents, aged 10-19 years.

The recommendations are based on the results of intervention studies – both universal, delivered to all adolescents; and for selected individuals perceived to be at risk of mental health conditions. They will help inform the development of policies and programmes for the improved mental health of young people.   

Particular attention is given to: adolescents at increased risk of mental disorders or self-harm due to exposure to adversity; adolescents going through challenging life circumstances such as adolescent pregnancy; and those with early signs or symptoms of emotional or behavioural problems. 

The interventions recommended can be delivered in school and community settings and through digital platforms. 

Mental health is a major issue for adolescents: up to half of all mental health conditions start before

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