This underscores the need for pediatricians to receive enhanced training to diagnose and treat psychiatric conditions, ...

Doctor’s visits for children’s anxiety rose by more than 250 percent over 10 years, according to a study of nearly two ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A dose-response relationship was shown between youth depression, migraine and maternal anxiety in childhood.

A new study led by researchers at the Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute, Boston University, Boston Medical Center, UMass ...

Have you noticed a worried look on your child’s face more often lately? Maybe they're refusing to go to school, having “meltdowns” at the bus stop, or developing mysterious stomachaches that land them ...

Anxiety Is Everywhere—and It’s Hitting Our Kids Hard We hear the word “anxiety” all the time—on social media, in schools, and even in everyday conversations. It’s become a bit of a buzzword, something ...

Multiple media outlets and numerous children's professional organizations are discussing the child and adolescent mental health crisis. Finally, society at large seems to be taking notice that our ...

Anxiety isn’t just an adult issue it can start in early childhood and, if left unaddressed, can shape how a child views the world and themselves. From separation anxiety and fear of the dark to ...

Research has shown that young people who face adversity such as traumatic or stressful events during brain development are 40% more likely to develop anxiety disorders by adulthood. But most people ...

Anxiety is on the rise among children and adolescents. Studies show that as many as one in eight children may experience significant anxiety. Knowledgeable observers offer a number of reasons. Perhaps ...

Stavros, a 4-year-old at Denver’s Palmer Elementary School, stood on a low blue chair scooping soil into a white pot he’d decorated with his school picture and stickers of a donut, a camera, and the ...

Childhood fame and mental health struggles take center stage as Keke Palmer and others discuss anxiety and burnout. Explore ...