This year at Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, 3,723 children have received treatment for mental health – that’s 63 ...

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental disorder that develops following exposure to one or more traumatic events. It is characterized by symptoms such as avoidance, changes in cognition and ...

Diagnosing ADHD in adults poses its own challenges. A child’s physical hyperactivity evolves into inner restlessness; ...

(e.g., understanding the threat and quickly evacuating to a safe room), mediate the situation to the child, and regulate her ...

The updated AAP clinical guidelines on obesity treatment recommend offering the full spectrum of care upon initial obesity ...

Sleep deprivation in early life disrupts brain development and can increase the risk of neurodevelopmental disorders like ...

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a mental disorder that develops following exposure to one or more traumatic events. It is characterized by symptoms such as avoidance, changes in cognition and ...

A decade passed before they came to understand their gender identity, though they say the years of living with and ...

A recent retrospective, cross-sectional study found that detecting self-injurious thoughts and behaviors in youth requires ...

A NURSE has survived on potatoes for the last 20 years due to a rare eating disorder. Jodie Shaw, 29, has been living on a ...

A 15-year-old girl with a condition that makes it hard to talk says she wants to fulfil her dream of performing on stage. Scarlett, from Flintshire, has selective mutism, a severe anxiety disorder ...

Parents say their special needs kids aren't getting services defined in individualized education programs and have unqualified instructors.