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Children in a mental health crisis can spend days in the ER waiting for treatment : Shots
The study looked at records for more than 250,000 emergency department visits by children who are…
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Socioeconomic disadvantage linked to lasting impact on child mental health impact
image: ©DGLimages | iStock New research reveals that children’s mental health is significantly affected by socioeconomic…
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Verbally abused children more likely to have poor mental health as adults, study finds | Children
Parents who ridicule, threaten or humiliate their children risk leaving them with a 64% higher chance…
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How to approach conversations with your child about mental health, bullying
While the first day of school brings excitement for many students, it can also bring anxiety,…
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Lasting consequences of socioeconomic disadvantage on child mental health
Predicted mean externalizing and internalizing difficulties scores by childhood socioeconomic conditions (proxied by maternal education) in…
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