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A focus on the burgeoning New Adult romance genre in literature. What is behind the phenomenon?

As youth crime rises, some EU nations want to lower the age of criminal responsibility and jail minors.

In the past, childhood did not exist, or so many people think. But was that really the case?

How can you regain your confidence when you're constantly reliving a traumatic event?

For many years it was though that ADHD only affected children. However, an estimated 5% of adults suffer from the condition.

Around one third of Austria’s 20,000 homeless people are vulnerable young people between the ages of 18 and 30.

Children and young people look to adults as role models, usually their parents, but they also are influenced by their peers.

There are clear differences between children and adults. So how can they understand each other?

In the Scottish Highlands, ecologists are trying to reforest large areas, to achieve this aim, many deer need to be culled to allow newly planted saplings to grow into adult trees. But not everyone in the Highlands agrees with this reforestation project.

What is humour? And why does someone find something funny that makes no one else laugh? 

In the USA it is still legal in 40 states for children to get married. Between 2000 and 2018 nearly 300,000 minors were married in America.