But when she was bad, she was horrid.” This nursery rhyme paints an excellent picture of how mental health behaves. A 2024 ...

Introduction Mental illness typically onsets during the developmental stages from adolescence to emerging adulthood (ages 15–24 years), referred to as ‘youth’. A subset of youth with mental illness ...

The AAP recommends that pediatric providers screen children beginning at age 6 months to identify early signs of mental, ...

(CNN) — Mothers bear much of the burden for a child’s healthy development, from pregnancy through their teen years. But a large, new study adds to the growing body of evidence saying fathers, too, are ...

Getting a smartphone before the age of 13 may have lasting consequences for mental health, according to a new study that analyzed data from more than 100,000 young people worldwide. The research, ...

Postpartum maternal mental health and mother-to-infant bonding are well-established as critical factors in a child's psychosocial development. However, few studies have explored the combined impact of ...

Despite broad efforts in recent years to identify children with autism early, many continue to go undiagnosed for years. New ...