Unraveling the lingering mental health crisis among children

Unraveling the lingering mental health crisis among children

Kiti Freier Randall, PhD, a pediatric neurodevelopmental psychologist and chief of the Division of Psychological Services…

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This common habit among kids has parents worried about their health

This common habit among kids has parents worried about their health

Youngsters are racking up nearly two-and-a-half hours of daily screen time using smartphones, tablets, or watching…

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Broken toys among the ashes: Children in the shadow of war

Broken toys among the ashes: Children in the shadow of war

Even when the sound of the bombs stops, the screams of children continue to echo for…

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Study finds sharp increase in mental health admissions among children in England

Study finds sharp increase in mental health admissions among children in England

There was a 65% increase in the number of children and young people being admitted to…

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Black infant mortality rate more than double the rate among white infants: CDC

Black infant mortality rate more than double the rate among white infants: CDC

Infant mortality rates remained relatively unchanged from 2022 to 2023, but racial and ethnic disparities still…

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How do doctors define ‘mental health issues’ among K-12 kids?

How do doctors define ‘mental health issues’ among K-12 kids?

(This story was updated to meet our standards.) Over time, Gabriella Thomas has noticed a trend:…

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