Many young children experience significant mental health challenges that interfere with their development, relationships, and ...

In a study led by researchers from Mass General Brigham, children with more adverse prenatal exposures (APEs) showed higher ...

Research by the African Development Bank and UNESCO shows that children in Senegalese households affected by mental illness face significantly worse nutrition and lower educational attainment, even ...

The Children's Advocacy Center of Benton County will use its share of a half-million dollars in grants to provide training to better support victims of trauma.

Study Highlights the Roles , of Cognition and Well-Being , in Childhood Development. A new study suggests that well-being and ...

Why it matters: Generative AI chatbots are a growing part of life for American teens. A survey by the Pew Research Center ...

As a growing number of schools ban phones because of concerns about how they could affect mental health, a new study warns ...

Children subjected to abuse may carry the physical hallmark of that trauma in their cells, scientists say, in research that could help criminal investigations probing historic mistreatment.

Teen use of AI chatbots is growing, and psychologists worry it's affecting their social development and mental health. Here's ...

These days we see a lot of people with literacy problem inside the prison; people can’t read and write. When you ask them ...

As a children’s emergency room doctor in San Francisco, Ashley Foster has found herself treating an increasing number of adolescents for substance abuse, anxiety, depression and other behavioral ...

A long-term study shows how screen time in babies may alter brain development and increase vulnerability to anxiety years ...