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May 27, 2026

AI and Adolescent Mental Health

AI chatbots are becoming a go-to source of mental health support for young people. RAND’s Ryan McBain examines both the promise and the risks of this growing trend.
Research

Apr 1, 2026

Examining the Impact of Total Sleep Duration on Daily Affect Among Short-Sleeping Adolescents: An Experimental Study

This study examined whether increasing sleep duration was associated with changes in daily affect, specifically, increases in positive affect and decreases in negative affect, among short-sleeping adolescents.
Research

Mar 31, 2026

National Guard Youth ChalleNGe: Program Progress in 2024–2025

The National Guard Youth ChalleNGe program serves young people ages 16 to 18 who risk not completing a high school credential. This report, the tenth in a series of annual updates, covers the program and the participants who entered during 2024.
Podcast

Mar 18, 2026

Duration 38:48

Youth Are Using Chatbots as Therapists. What Are the Risks?

Young people are increasingly turning to AI for mental health support. RAND's Ryan McBain discusses this trend and the risks it poses.
Commentary

Mar 14, 2026

Gaza's Reconstruction Must Begin with Its Youth

The loss of safety, opportunity, and a sense of normalcy have shaped how young Palestinians regulate emotions and think about the future. Anxiety, depression, and despair are widespread. Left unaddressed, this latent damage will outlast any ceasefire or physical reconstruction.
Research

Mar 11, 2026

Policy Actors’ Perspectives on Improving Federal Grants to Promote the Implementation Success of Evidence-Based Behavioral Health Practices

To understand EBP reach through federal grant mechanisms, we conducted a series of focus groups with relevant federal and state policy actors to gather their perspectives on how to improve federal grants to support EBP implementation.
Research

Feb 25, 2026

US Child Mental Health Care Need, Unmet Needs, and Difficulty Accessing Services

We used nationally representative data to quantify household-level receipt of and difficulty accessing mental health treatment for children.
Research

Jan 15, 2026

Clarity and Consistency in Government-Funded Implementation Strategies Associated with Greater Evidence-Based Practice Reach: A Mixed-Method Comparative Case Study

Our mixed-method comparative case study advances policy-focused implementation research related to EBP financing strategies, demonstrating how examination of large-scale real-world funding initiatives can produce generalizable lessons.
Research

Dec 22, 2025

Evaluation of the Peaceful Connections Violence Prevention Program: Local Evaluation Report

The authors share their findings of their evaluation of the Boys & Girls Clubs' Peaceful Connections program in Los Angeles County, and they include recommendations for improving both the program and evaluation efforts going forward.
Research

Dec 18, 2025

Minimal Progress Toward Sustainment: 10-Year Replication of Substance Use EBP Sustainment Trajectories and Associations with Implementation Characteristics

Our findings suggest that work over the past decade promoting sustainment of evidence-based practices for youth substance use may not have produced measurable impacts.
Research

Dec 8, 2025

Education and Violence: A Policy and Practice Review of England and Wales

The primary aim of this study is to identify what needs to change at the policy and system levels to empower more education settings to reduce violence.
Research

Dec 4, 2025

Evaluation of the 'SAFE' (Support, Attend, Fulfil, Exceed) Taskforces

This independent evaluation of the SAFE Taskforces programme seeks to contribute to the evidence base on what works to tackle youth violence.

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AI and Adolescent Mental Health

Examining the Impact of Total Sleep Duration on Daily Affect Among Short-Sleeping Adolescents: An Experimental Study

National Guard Youth ChalleNGe: Program Progress in 2024–2025

Youth Are Using Chatbots as Therapists. What Are the Risks?

Gaza's Reconstruction Must Begin with Its Youth

Policy Actors’ Perspectives on Improving Federal Grants to Promote the Implementation Success of Evidence-Based Behavioral Health Practices

US Child Mental Health Care Need, Unmet Needs, and Difficulty Accessing Services

Clarity and Consistency in Government-Funded Implementation Strategies Associated with Greater Evidence-Based Practice Reach: A Mixed-Method Comparative Case Study

Evaluation of the Peaceful Connections Violence Prevention Program: Local Evaluation Report

Minimal Progress Toward Sustainment: 10-Year Replication of Substance Use EBP Sustainment Trajectories and Associations with Implementation Characteristics

Education and Violence: A Policy and Practice Review of England and Wales

Evaluation of the 'SAFE' (Support, Attend, Fulfil, Exceed) Taskforces

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Related Topics

Youth Are Using Chatbots as Therapists. What Are the Risks?

Many Boys and Young Men Lack Male Mentors

Explore RAND’s Work on this Topic

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AI and Adolescent Mental Health

Examining the Impact of Total Sleep Duration on Daily Affect Among Short-Sleeping Adolescents: An Experimental Study

National Guard Youth ChalleNGe: Program Progress in 2024–2025

Youth Are Using Chatbots as Therapists. What Are the Risks?

Gaza's Reconstruction Must Begin with Its Youth

Policy Actors’ Perspectives on Improving Federal Grants to Promote the Implementation Success of Evidence-Based Behavioral Health Practices

US Child Mental Health Care Need, Unmet Needs, and Difficulty Accessing Services

Clarity and Consistency in Government-Funded Implementation Strategies Associated with Greater Evidence-Based Practice Reach: A Mixed-Method Comparative Case Study

Evaluation of the Peaceful Connections Violence Prevention Program: Local Evaluation Report

Minimal Progress Toward Sustainment: 10-Year Replication of Substance Use EBP Sustainment Trajectories and Associations with Implementation Characteristics

Education and Violence: A Policy and Practice Review of England and Wales

Evaluation of the 'SAFE' (Support, Attend, Fulfil, Exceed) Taskforces

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