A massive analysis of over 375 trials shows that structured exercise significantly reduces depression and anxiety in children and teens.

New guidance from the health technology assessment (HTA) organisation covers four digital technologies that it says can help the five to 18 age group with mild to moderate symptoms of anxiety or ...

Researchers at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King's College London have identified a ...

Changes in the brain. I was among the experts brought together by Jessica Bondy, founder of the Words Matter charity, in the House of Commons in April 2025 to discuss the prevention of childhood ...

Experts urge healthcare providers to screen new fathers for mental distress, citing strong evidence that paternal mental health affects child development.

Online support and intervention for child anxiety (OSI), an internet-based, parent-led, and therapist-supported psychological intervention for children aged 5 to 12 years old with symptoms of anxiety; ...

Hidden Ways Children Communicate. Parenting isn't easy. When you're dealing with 'mum guilt' or trying to explain the mental load to your partner while juggling work, home, and taking care of your ...

Cannabidiol (CBD) may help reduce problematic behaviors in boys with autism. The corresponding study was published in the ...

Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago affirm the need to screen new fathers for mental distress, recognizing the mounting research that underscores the importance of fathers in child development.

Genetic disease is believed to be linked to 41 percent of U.S. infants' deaths, while more than 2 million children have a ...

A research team at the University of South Florida has developed an artificial intelligence system that analyzes children’s ...

Background Over the last few years, there has been increasing attention to the involvement of the central nervous system in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). The aim of this study was to assess the ...