How everyday color additives in packaged foods may shape children’s behavior, biology, and long-term health and why science ...

SPRINGFIELD – Citing what he called a nationwide crisis in children’s mental health, Gov. JB Pritzker on Friday unveiled a sweeping plan to overhaul and expand the availability of children’s ...

More than other healthcare expenses, costs of pediatric behavioral healthcare nearly doubled over 10 years and have caused ...

As a nonprofit that provides mental health care for children ages 3 to 17, Clarity Child Guidance Center has noticed for more than a decade that 90% of our patients have experienced trauma of some ...

Behavioral health care has surged to represent 40% of all medical expenditures for U.S. children in 2022, nearly doubling ...

This study shows that even small, well-timed interventions can change the trajectory of a child’s emotional dysregulation ...

Prosocial behaviors are voluntary actions intended to help others. Children display prosocial behavior when they share toys, comfort someone who is sad, or work together to complete a task. Share on ...

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 ...

A group tasked with transforming Connecticut’s youth behavioral health system joined with legislators, stakeholders and policymakers at the Legislative Office Building in Hartford Monday to kick off ...

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Christmas can be a magical time of year for kids. Writing wish-lists, seeing Santa at the shops, leaving carrots for the ...