Postpartum depression (PPD) can lead to children's emotional overeating, according to a study by researchers from the ...

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 ...

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

Depression runs in the family ... I got married (at 30) to a man who had two children. The girl was 7, the boy was 2. We were ...

A depressed person is someone who goes low in response to an upsetting experience and doesn’t rise in mood when something shifts. The more complicated picture is when you see your child in a ...

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

There is little clear evidence to favour one psychological therapy over another for the treatment of depression in children and young people. Clinicians should discuss this uncertainty when ...

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 ...

Professor Rebecca Pearson explains that depression is at least as common during pregnancy as after birth, in our next #Co90sDiscoveries episode. National guidance and health services for women have ...

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.

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 ...