Does screen time really affect mood in kids? A team from San Francisco took a look at this question and came up with a clear ...

A new, computerized, mental health assessment tool may allow doctors to quickly identify children experiencing anxiety or depression before surgery, suggests new research presented at the ...

Nov. 7, 2024 — A new study shows that children who are suspended or expelled from school report higher rates of depression in adolescence and into ... Sep. 30, 2024 — It has been estimated ...

Physical activity can also sharpen kids' thinking and improve school performance: being active is associated with ...

After experiencing the death of a loved one, the holidays can be an extremely difficult time for children. Here are five tips ...

Summary: Functionally impairing depression occurs in 2-10% of children and adolescents. A diagnosis of depression should be considered when a physically healthy child exhibits depressed mood or ...

Postpartum depression can result in suicide, and impact a baby’s cognitive, emotional and social development. There’s no test for it. It’s diagnosed by observation and often treated with ...

Researchers compared rates of postpartum depression, anxiety, mood disturbance (temporary low or anxious mood requiring no ...

Beta blockers are go-to meds for many people who've survived a heart attack, but might not be needed for patients whose ...

A team at Epic Research analyzed the medical records of over 180,000 children and found that firstborn children with siblings were 48% more likely to have anxiety and 35% more likely to have ...

Both depression and PTSD can affect your mood, interests, energy levels, and emotions. It is possible to have both of these conditions at once, and your risk of having one may increase if you have ...