Teens who felt more alienated during adolescence were more likely to be anxious. When children are small, their faces light up at the sight of mom and dad. But fast forward a few years, and the same ...

Dear Eric: In response to “Grateful Son”, who is concerned about his parents’ anxiety. My parents developed anxiety as they became older and, like Grateful Son’s, their anxiety increased with age.

Predictable routines can help children feel calm and in control. (Cavan Images/Cavan Collection via Getty Images) As a child, I had a great deal of anxiety. If you’ve ever seen me speak in public, ...

Things have changed a lot for kids since Leanza began practicing in 1995 -- and while she was in school -- including the influence of social media. In previous generations, a harmful rumor going ...

A recent surge in anxiety among children and adolescents globally is causing increased school avoidance and learning difficulties. Research indicates that early detection through school screenings and ...

Experts are reporting an increase in mental health challenges among children, noting a 25 per cent increase over the years in anxiety, depression and stress. This rise is attributed to multiple ...

Decades of research have established that movement has a positive effect on mental health. By Erik Vance When it comes to mental health, most treatments for conditions like depression or anxiety come ...

Researchers analyzing 33 studies found strong evidence that highly sensitive people are more prone to depression and anxiety but also more likely to benefit from therapy. Since about 31% of the ...

Globally, there is abundant evidence that anxiety among children and adolescents has increased over the past few decades and will continue to rise. The rise has translated into more children who dread ...

This post was co-authored by Sarah MacLaughlin, LSW, and Rahil Briggs, Psy.D. Many caregivers who gave birth amid the pandemic are opening up about the stress of COVID-19 coupled with the usual ups ...