Sep 15, 2025 · The Office of the Surgeon General, in partnership with the Smoking and Tobacco Use Advisory Committee and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have created this resource for …

Feb 19, 2025 · This Advisory describes the current evidence on the impacts of social media on the mental health of children and adolescents.

Feb 19, 2025 · Why Youth Mental Health Matters Mental health challenges are the leading cause of disability and poor life outcomes in young people. Unfortunately, in recent years, we’ve seen …

Jul 26, 2013 · Where the HIPAA Privacy Rule applies, does it allow a health care provider to disclose protected health information (PHI) about a troubled teen to the parents of the ...

Mar 31, 2025 · National Strategy for Suicide Prevention The 2024 National Strategy for Suicide Prevention is a bold new 10-year, comprehensive, whole-of-society approach to suicide prevention …

Jun 6, 2017 · Fact Sheet This is the 31st tobacco-related Surgeon General’s report issued since 1964. It describes the epidemic of tobacco use among youth ages 12 through 17 and young adults ages 18 …

This Advisory calls attention to the growing concerns about the effects of social media on youth mental health. It explores and describes the current evidence on the positive and negative impacts of social …

Sound the Alarm: Youth Vaping Can Harm VAPING IS THE USE of battery-operated de-vices to inhale nicotine, flavoring, or other drugs in the form of an aerosol. These devices go by many names and …

Apr 29, 2021 · Which vaccines are recommended for preteens and teens ages 7 through 18? In addition to catching up on or getting additional doses of childhood vaccines, preteens and teens also need …

When a health topic needs special attention, the Surgeon General issues a national call to action to everyone in America. The Surgeon General’s Call to Action To Prevent and Reduce Underage …