To whom does the recommendation apply? This recommendation applies to children and adolescents 18 years or younger who do not have a diagnosed anxiety disorder and who are not showing recognized signs ...
Back-to-school anxiety is common during the first week, when kids are sizing up new teachers, new classmates and new routines all at once. A little preparation at home can make those early mornings ...
The pandemic’s lingering effects and chronic screen time make it hard for anxious kids to stay in school, an expert says, but parents can help by “praising instances of bravery.” For children and ...
Traveling with kids is downright stressful for parents, but young ones who experience flight anxiety can add another layer of dread for mom and dad — not to mention other passengers. Travel anxiety ...
What if a storybook could help parents manage their child’s anxiety? Anxiety can be described as persistent, recurring intrusive thoughts or feelings, and physiological or behavioural responses that ...
For children and adolescents who have anxiety, going to school can feel like a nightmare. Anxiety is the most common mental health disorder in the United States for adults. And since the COVID-19 ...
For many families, traveling is an exciting time—to meet new people, explore new destinations and create special experiences. But for some kids, travel can cause a lot of anxiety. Whether it’s fear of ...
Have you ever worried about your appearance, or how you responded to a situation, or how people perceived you? Of course, we all have. But with social anxiety disorder, these worries are more intense ...
With more than three-quarters of children and teens experiencing depression or anxiety, parents are desperate for effective solutions. Now, new research from the University of South Australia shows ...
Divorce can be a significant life stressor for children and teens that can trigger anxiety in multiple ways. Children are resilient and the research indicates that most children of divorce fare well.
Symptoms of inattention appear in both ADHD and anxiety, but new research suggests that distinct brain mechanisms are associated with this behavior in each condition. A study published in the Journal ...