Lego's MRI scanner play sets, which launched in 2023, are significantly reducing anxiety and the use of sedation in children, ...

Children are still experiencing anxiety a year after Hurricane Helene, a licensed professional counselor reports. Younger children tend to show more anxiety from the storm than teenagers, who often ...

A 4-year-old boy died of Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma, or DIPG, which is called the most lethal form of brain tumour in ...

Children who feel unsafe at home, in school, or in their neighborhood show differences in brain connectivity. A new ...

If you've ever felt like anxiety is taking over your brain, you might have been on to something. Neuroscience now confirms that chronic anxiety doesn't just alter your mood—it reshapes the structure ...

Dr. Whiteside answers the question: 'Passing On An Anxiety Disorder To Kids?' — -- Question: If I have an anxiety disorder how likely is it that my children will develop anxiety disorder as well?

School avoidance (also known as school refusal) is not a recognized mental health diagnosis in the current Diagnostic and Statistical Manual for Mental Disorders (DSM 5). 1 Yet extensive research on ...

A study led by EPFL shows that Urolithin A, a natural compound, can abolish high anxiety in rats by repairing mitochondrial function in their brain cells, specifically in the nucleus accumbens. The ...

A mental health professional continues to see children and teenagers coping with emotional trauma related to Hurricane Helene.