New guidance from Florida Department of Health promulgates alternative strategies to psychotropic prescriptions for managing ...

Florida’s newest guidelines warn against prescribing psychotropic medications for children, echoing the Make America Healthy ...

About 4 percent of kids ages 3 to 17 live with depression, but their symptoms may differ from those of adults. Find out what ...

The world’s fastest man is inspiring children to not let their diagnoses get in the way of their dreams. After Noah Lyles won the gold medal in the 100-meter sprint with a viral photo-finish, he ...

A new, computerized, mental health assessment tool may allow doctors to quickly identify children experiencing anxiety or depression before surgery, suggests new research presented at the ...

A new study has found that when parents are diagnosed with depression, it can have a significant negative impact on their children’s performance at school. Researchers at Drexel University led a team ...

Suicide is the second leading cause of death among children aged 10 to 14 in the U.S. That’s evidence of a systemic failure in identifying and addressing mental health concerns in young people.

A study of more than 128,000 U.S. adults found that those who experienced parental divorce during childhood had 41% higher ...