Randomized trial results show anxiety among children in the emergency department was significantly reduced by a 10-minute visit with a therapy dog and handler. The therapy dog visit also reduced the ...

Migraine is linked to a higher subsequent risk for depression or anxiety; the link persists within families and is not ...

As your child works on their plan of action, it will be important to monitor them to make sure they are actually completing activities, especially when they are first starting out. It’s hard to face ...

Research has shown that young people who face adversity such as traumatic or stressful events during brain development are 40% more likely to develop anxiety disorders by adulthood. But most people ...

Children exposed to high levels of screen time before age 2 showed changes in brain development that were linked to slower decision-making and increased anxiety by their teenage years, according to ...

Anxiety is on the rise among children and adolescents. Studies show that as many as one in eight children may experience significant anxiety. Knowledgeable observers offer a number of reasons. Perhaps ...

(CNN) — It may have been monsters under the bed, robbers breaking into the house or ghosts lurking in the darkness sending shivers down your spine when you were young. Many people might vividly ...

Synthetic phenols and parabens found in everyday consumer products are under scrutiny for their potential effects on child neurodevelopment. New research suggests that prenatal exposure to ...