Is your child often irritable or prone to temper outbursts? Pediatrician Cindy Gellner, MD, clarifies the distinctions between bipolar disorder and Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD), ...

Like adults, children and adolescents can get depressed, displaying persistent sadness and loss of interest in once pleasurable activities, including a sense of discouragement and feelings of ...

This article is brought to you by Children's Hospital New Orleans. It is normal for everyone to have a bad day or experience a bad mood from time-to-time, but when it happens more often than not, it ...

unhappy beauty girl having bad trouble and getting depression illness sitting on wooden floor daydreaming in white background. Depression and anxiety have increased among children and teens The mood ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) – It’s Parenting Connection Tuesday and 6 News is here for you with tips, strategies, and helpful reminders from child development experts on how we can be better parents and ...

This is the first in a three-part series investigating North Carolina's psychiatric residential treatment facilities where children with complex behavioral needs are sent for care. When children with ...

Although most research and attention focus on adults, children and adolescents suffer from chronic pain and mental health disorders in numbers as high as adults. A study published in JAMA Pediatrics ...

Sleep problems are expanding quickly among children because of inconsistent school schedules and more screen time. Disrupted ...