It’s no surprise that social media can cause major mental health issues for young people, from comparing themselves to others ...
The list feels endless, when it comes to the 24-hour news cycle and increased social media visibility of school shootings, airline crashes, the political landscape, climate change and general human ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago Public Schools students go back to class on Aug. 18. There will be lots of smiling and first-day-of-school pictures. And for many children, there is a lot of anxiety about ...
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, ...
In my previous post, we discovered that the teen mental health crisis might not be as dramatic as The Anxious Generation, Jonathan Haidt's book, claims. Today, we're diving deeper into the research ...
I used to drink to cope with my social anxiety. These 3 steps helped me to ease my mind without turning to alcohol.
Anxiety and fear are among the main reasons that kids in America skipped school last year. In a new survey of more than 1,000 parents across the U.S., nearly a third said their child missed more than ...