What are the options when a minor says to a mental health counselor, “Things have been really tough at home lately. Can I ...

Around 1,605 parents prefer a one-time, streamlined consent process that could be integrated directly into platforms such as app stores, reducing the need for constant approvals under the Digital ...

Under the bill, a minor could be diagnosed with syphilis but have no access to antibiotics unless their parents agree.

Dr. Elise Berlan is a pediatrician specializing in adolescent medicine in Columbus. Dr. Lauren Beene is a general pediatrician in Cleveland. Dr. Arthur Lavin is a recently retired general pediatrician ...

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier has filed a lawsuit against Roku, alleging the company violated children’s privacy ...

Florida's Office of Parental Rights has launched a lawsuit against Roku, accusing the streaming giant of unlawfully ...

Last month, the Maryland House of Delegates heard House Bill 722, which would close the loophole in current Maryland law that allows certain 16- and 17-year-olds to consent to medication, including ...

A better alternative to social media bans is ensuring parents are given stronger tools to oversee their child’s online ...

With so many stories of sexual violence in the media, consent is a word that we are hearing about more and more. However, as it pertains to sexual behavior, the definition of consent has changed.

A Jackson County judge determined the nonprofit did not have standing to sue Missouri over the parental consent law. But she ...