Children as young as six are being treated in A&E for mental health problems. Attendances by the youngest age groups have risen 62 per cent since 2019 as mental health issues surge. The increase is ...

Data from more than 15,000 lower-income children ages 2 to 6 reveals higher-than-expected levels of significant behavioral dysfunction. Co-authors urge increased screening, prevention programs in ...

Children and teens with disruptive behavior problems present major challenges to the people in their environment. But when parents seek mental health treatment for symptoms including aggression, ...

Teenagers who are subjected to online bullying are at greater risk of later emotional and behavioral difficulties, research ...

Mental health, substance use and other behavioral health care made up about 40% of all health expenditures for U.S. children in 2022, nearly twice as much as in 2011, according to findings published ...

As I have mentioned in previous posts, cognitive behavioral therapy is more than challenging negative, automatic thoughts. There is a whole behavioral piece of this therapy that focuses on what people ...

In a study involving 11-year-olds, researchers have concluded that greater behavioral problems are linked to higher hair cortisol levels. The study also concluded that exposure to certain factors that ...

This week, Mad in America explores four new studies around financial stress and mental health. The first links financial ...

In addition, toxoplasmosis is more common in cats than in other animals. This infection – caused by the parasite Toxoplasma ...