Teen Mental Health

Legal issues affecting teens’ mental health, including access to counseling and psychiatric care, confidentiality and parental consent, school-based services and accommodations, and protections against bullying, discrimination, and abuse. It also covers involuntary holds, crisis intervention, and how juvenile justice, custody, and child welfare cases can impact treatment and rights.

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Is Your State About to Ban Social Media for Under-16s? The List Is Growing.

Is Your State About to Ban Social Media for Under-16s? The List Is Growing.

Yes—more than a dozen states have introduced or passed laws restricting social media for users under 16. These measures commonly require parental consent, age verification, or limits on minors’ accounts and platform access. This article lists the states taking action and summarizes what the new rules mean for families and companies. Social Media and Teens: […]
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