Psychologists speak to Dr. Michael Cheng about anxiety, sensory processing problems, and mental health resources.
Psychologists speak to Dr. Michael Cheng about anxiety, sensory processing problems, and mental health resources.
Researchers have found that bystanders may be invisible victims of bullying.
Childhood witnesses of domestic violence may be exposed to other forms of abuse. What is the impact?
How media use affects the psychological adjustment of teens.
A Mediterranean diet may be protective against some kinds of mental illness, according to a study in the Archives of General Psychiatry.
Psychologists talk about the effects of maternal depression, myths about Viagra, and homework.
The physical reactions to stress may seem mysterious to kids, but parents can help them learn to take control.
In contrast to recently published micro-level research suggesting that depression afflicts children as young as 3 years of age, researchers in Finland have looked at how economic recessions affect the mental health of kids and their families. These researchers found that reduced family income was a risk factor in childrens’ mental health. They concluded that [...]
CHICAGO – Depression among preschoolers appears to be a continuous, chronic condition rather than a transient developmental stage, according to a report in the August issue of Archives of General Psychiatry, one of the JAMA/Archives journals.
“The validity of major depressive disorder in childhood has been well established, with the disorder now widely recognized and treated [...]
Most of us would agree that people who are successful are usually happier. What may be surprising is that a large body of research shows that happiness comes before financial success, mental health, supportive relationships, coping skills, and physical health! The question for researchers is, “How does a positive emotion such as happiness link to [...]