Children often present as moody and unhappy. Parents learn to support them through these hard times. How can you tell when a ...

Because children are dependent on their parent for most of their needs, a significant source of depression in children is persistent turbulence in the family home or severe familial adversity ...

Recognizing the signs, understanding the causes and providing support and intervention are critical in addressing children's anxiety and depression.

Up to 25% of new mothers suffer from postpartum depression, which can significantly impact their parenting behavior and the ...

The profoundly important Child to Adolescent Transition Study, recently published in Lancet Psychiatry — the first long-term study of its kind — revealed depression and anxiety in close to two thirds ...

You may have noticed something unusual recently in the news and among your friends and family. Anxiety and depression, ...

Conversational AI is being designed to support pediatric mental health in several ways. These chatbots are powered by natural ...

Up to 25% of new mothers suffer from postpartum depression, which can significantly impact their parenting behavior and the wellbeing of their children. A new study from the University of Illinois ...

Some people might say that children cannot suffer from depression as they do not have the same pressures and worries as adults. But children have their own problems which can trigger their depression.

Maternal postpartum depression can negatively impact children's emotional and cognitive development, leading to emotional overeating. This behavior is linked to using food as a coping mechanism ...

Mothers who suffer from postpartum depression may be less responsive to their children's cognitive and emotional needs, which can affect healthy development and capacity for self-regulation. Women ...