When it comes to back-to-school anxiety specifically, Dr. Gautam encourages families to focus on preparation and giving kids ...

As a child, Trudi Sullivan would become very anxious by changes in her routine. No matter how hard she tried, she could not calm herself when that happened. Many years later, she was diagnosed with ...

Being the eldest sibling or being an only child may be linked to anxiety and depression in kids as young as age 8, according to a new study. Researchers at Epic, a firm that manages a majority of ...

Performance anxiety presents as unusually strong worry or fear around activities that involve accomplishment. It can be experienced in any number of areas that range from public speaking to athletic ...

Learn the rationale and process for conceptualizing and assessing anxiety disorders in young children, along with practical approaches to early identification including behavioral observation and ...

Sarah Rosenbaum, MD, child psychiatrist, offers insights on helping kids handle fear, overstimulation, and Halloween anxiety.

Researchers from the University of Waterloo discovered that measuring long-term stress through children’s hair samples can reveal early signs of mental health risks in those living with chronic ...

“Some people think it’s a bad thing” not to have a child, said Porretto, who works in advertising. “I just don’t think I need ...

During a recent conversation with The New Yorker, Jennifer Lawrence candidly detailed the postpartum anxiety that she ...