Children may develop mental illnesses just as adults do, but the symptoms may be difficult to pick up. This results in unnecessary treatment delays in many cases. Signs of a mental disorder often ...

Children's Hospital Colorado reports a 73% rise in patients who used its Eating Disorders Program over the last year.

Detecting a child’s mental disorder can be difficult because many of the behaviors can also occur as part of normal development. As a result, some parents are hesitant to seek help. To help you ...

But even when children with sleeping disorders are brought to specialists, they still sometimes leave undiagnosed. Some sleep specialists are not trained to recognize the divergent symptoms between ...

Eating disorders are psychiatric illnesses especially common in children and which inhibit their growth. The effects of this disorder may include malnutrition, stunting of normal growth, extremely low ...

A comprehensive review published in Brain Medicine illuminates the intricate connections between gut microbiota and sleep regulation, establishing the microbiota-gut-brain axis as a critical pathway ...

Children born to mothers who had COVID-19 while pregnant face an elevated risk of developmental disorders by the time they ...

Coming to the realization that your child has an eating disorder can be upsetting and overwhelming. But parents have the power to help their child begin to heal—even if the child isn’t completely ...

Walk into any custodial youth justice facility in the UK—from young offender's institutions to secure training centers and ...

For children with speech or language disorders, being asked to say “trick or treat” this Halloween can be challenging or ...

With the $4.7 million from Lien Foundation, Cocoon is expected to benefit more than 240 paediatric patients over its four-year period. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.