poor school performance; more sleep and appetite disturbances than displayed by younger children; suicidal thoughts and attempts similar to those in adults; genetic link to depression stronger ...

Depression is prevalent in children, requiring early diagnosis and treatment. Learn about child depression symptoms, causes ...

One of the most common symptoms of depression in children is irritability. But children may also show symptoms more like those adults exhibit: sadness, lethargy, lack of interest in and withdrawal ...

Children who have had a stroke may be at higher risk for developing anxiety, depression and related physical symptoms such as ...

According to a recent survey, 125,000 children in Michigan struggle with major depression, which can hinder learning, behavior, and relationships. Research shows the benefits of school-based services ...

Women who go on to develop postpartum depression (PPD) may have characteristic levels of neuroactive steroids, molecules derived from the hormone progesterone, in their blood during the third ...

As concerns over the impact of technology on mental health continue to rise, a growing number of states and schools are implementing restrictions or outright bans on cell ...

Stroke may increase the risk of developing anxiety, depression and related physical symptoms such as headaches and stomach ...