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One in nine teens are approached to sell drugs - and a quarter of them go through with it

Thousands of teenagers are being targeted and lured into criminal activities such as storing weapons, drugs or money, new research has found

The Independent UK

Wednesday briefing: Why is AI becoming the go-to support for our children’s mental health?

In today’s newsletter: Chatbots are becoming confidants for young people in distress – raising urgent questions about safeguarding, regulation and the limits of synthetic empathy

The Guardian - UK

‘I feel it’s a friend’: quarter of teenagers turn to AI chatbots for mental health support

Experts warn of dangers as England and Wales study shows 13- to 17-year-olds consulting AI amid long waiting lists for services

The Guardian - UK

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One in four teens turning to AI chatbots for mental health support, study finds

Children affected by serious violence were even more likely to seek help online

The Independent UK

Two in five teenagers in England and Wales ‘abused’ in intimate relationships

Survey of 11,000 13- to 17-year-olds says emotional and physical abuse includes control, pressure or violence

The Guardian - UK

Good sex and relationships education can help teens understand when behaviour is abusive or controlling

Nearly half of young people aged between 13 and 17 who have been in a relationship in the past year have experienced violent or controlling behaviour, according to a recent survey from charity the Youth Endowment Fund.

The Conversation

Violence on social media making teenagers afraid to go out, study finds

Quarter of teens who see violence online are being served clips via algorithms, survey in England and Wales finds

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The UK’s racist mobs horrified us all – but we can’t just imprison our way out of this mess

Now the fires are out, we must take stock. There are no easy solutions to extremism, but there are some clear places to start, says Ciaran Thapar of the Youth Endowment Fund

The Guardian - UK

Show Respect: £368,000 boost for Standard's campaign to halt violence against women and girls

The Youth Endowment Fund backs our initiative with £368,000, taking the total committed to £868,000

Evening Standard

Show some respect: Standard launches campaign with £500k to tackle sexist abuse in schools

Evening Standard Dispossessed Fund will kickstart workshops to educate 13 and 14-year-old inner city pupils about healthy relationships

Evening Standard

Two thirds of teachers say pupils assaulted each other in school in last term

43% of teachers said a child had physically assaulted a teacher or another staff member

Evening Standard

Quarter of London teenagers 'have been victims of violence'

Charity survey finds violence is rife among teenagers in the capital

Evening Standard

Third of teenagers have seen real-life violence on TikTok, research suggests

A total of 7,500 teenagers were surveyed for Home Office-backed charity the Youth Endowment Fund

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