Mental Health

Kids’ lives are in upheaval, causing disappointment, sadness and depression. Here’s how to support children’s mental health during the pandemic.

Adderall is popular for treating ADHD, but there is a potentially dangerous connection between Adderall and eating disorders. See why.

One in 59 children in the United States is diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) per the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). With such prevalence comes an increased…

The ongoing pandemic has seen a rise in mental health issues among kids. A new survey looks at the impact of COVID on children’s and teen’s mental health.

With COVID, and the way children display anxiety has changed. Here are ways of recognizing anxiety in your child and help them through it.

Parental burnout is common among parents, but there are ways to avoid it. Here are some simple strategies that could change your self.

Families are families. At least, that’s the conclusion study after study has concluded when comparing the kids of LGBT parents to heterosexual parents. And the most recent batch of research…

Do ‘active shooter’ drills in schools prepare children or frighten them? Experts think it may be the latter and have called for reform.

As virtual learning and social distancing disrupt children’s “normal” routines, and general uncertainty surrounding COVID leads to increased anxiety and depression, how can parents positively impact their child’s mental health?…

Sometimes, you can blame your child’s rapid mood changes on lack of sleep. Other times, you can’t. Here’s how to tell if your child is bipolar.