Anxiety, aggression, hyperactivity and other adverse behaviors in preschoolers were associated with higher intake of ...

Preschool children who eat more ultra-processed foods show higher levels of anxiety, aggression, and behavioral difficulties.

To observe how children make choices, researchers played a set of four simple games with them. Using Starbursts candy, children were asked to make choices about sharing resources, returning favors, ...

Detecting a child’s mental disorder can be difficult because many of the behaviors can also occur as part of normal development. As a result, some parents are hesitant to seek help. To help you ...

The responsibility to prevent child sexual abuse is on adults, so here's how to identify potentially dangerous behaviors and ways to prevent abuse.

A new Aspire Living & Learning clinic in Marlborough expands access to timely behavioral health evaluations and ...

For some children, everyday demands such as "brush your teeth" or "time to get off of your computer game," can trigger intense anxiety and extreme resistance. When this type of response affects ...

Raising emotionally intelligent kids starts with everyday conversations at home, says child psychologist Reem Raouda, who has ...

An overwhelming majority of parents (83%) admit they have concerns about their young child’s behavior, according to new research. The survey of 2,000 parents of children ages 0-6 revealed that the ...

By Dr. Priyom Bose, Ph.D. A new study comparing children with autism, ADHD, and both conditions reveals that comorbidity may alter how cognitive abilities relate to emotional and behavioral regulation ...