The earlier anxiety disorders in children can be treated, the better. Early treatment can prevent future difficulties, such as loss of friendships, failure to reach academic potential, and low ...

Anxiety disorders are the most common mental health concern in the United States, according to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI). Approximately 7% of children ages 3 to17 experience ...

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Children who spent more time using devices like TVs, tablets, computers, and gaming consoles were at a higher risk of ...

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“Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) is generally the most effective form of treatment for health anxiety, as it involves ...

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Young children who struggle to control their emotions and behavior have more symptoms of anxiety and depression as teenagers, a study says.

Between the years 2010 and 2019, the percentage of publicly insured children with a mental health or neurodevelopmental diagnosis increased.

Children of these parents are more likely to have mental health issues − and ultimately suffer from substance use disorder themselves.