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  1. Social Media and Youth Mental Health - HHS.gov

    Feb 19, 2025 · We can take immediate actions to make social media safer for youth The Surgeon General’s Advisory on Social Media and Youth Mental Health calls for engaging in a multifaceted …

  2. Sound the Alarm: Youth Vaping can Harm - HHS.gov

    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 …

  3. Youth Mental Health - HHS.gov

    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 …

  4. Preventing Tobacco Use Among Youths, Surgeon General fact sheet

    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 …

  5. 2024 National Strategy for Suicide Prevention - HHS.gov

    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 …

  6. 516-Does HIPAA allow a provider to disclose PHI about a troubled teen ...

    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 teen?

  7. 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 …

  8. Preteens and Teens Ages 7 Through 18 - HHS.gov

    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 …

  9. Protecting Youth Mental Health - HHS.gov

    in 2019, one in three high school students and half of female students reported persistent feelings of sadness or hopelessness, an overall increase of 40% from 2009. We know that mental health is …

  10. 4. HIPAA helps you stay connected with your adult son or daughter for whom you are caring by permitting health professionals to contact you with information related to them that is necessary and …