Many children outgrow their fears, but persisting worries may be a sign of an anxiety disorder. Psychologists weigh in on when it’s time to seek professional help.

President Donald Trump and HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said they will be studying the "threat" to children posed by ...

Family therapists and authors Ashley Graber and Maria Evans offer parents guidance on how to ease their children’s anxiety in ...

A meta-analysis of studies on children and adolescents with ADHD found that they are at an increased risk of depression and anxiety disorders. However, taking stimulant medication for ADHD was ...

New research, appearing Wednesday 2/12, shows the true impact on children and their mental health when their families lose housing, get evicted or experience foreclosure.

The creation of a “Make America Healthy Again Commission” has raised concerns over Washington youths' access to medications ...

In the 15-year risk analysis of prenatal exposure to systemic glucocorticoids, there was an increased risk of mental disorders, like ADHD.

For some children and their parents, however, it can be difficult to determine when fears are typical and when they are developing into more serious phobias or anxiety disorders. Fears are a ...