“To give children with ADHD the best chance to thrive, I believe families, medical professionals, and educators should focus on behavioral and academic interventions first and add medication only if ...

By age 16, almost two‐thirds of kids have experienced trauma, such as abuse, neglect, natural disasters or sudden loss of a ...

CHARLOTTESVILLE — UVA Health Children’s and Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital have partnered to open a new clinic to expand access to behavioral health and neurodevelopmental care for children across ...

Over the past year, Intermountain McKay-Dee Hospital has partnered with Intermountain Primary Children’s Hospital in an effort to address the growing need for behavioral health services for children ...

A Colorado board has clarified new rules for professionals working with children on the autism spectrum, following worries by ...

Research suggests that cognitive behavior therapy can be a promising treatment for autistic clients but more study is needed.

For Dr. Vera Feuer, the mission is personal. As Medical Director of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at Northwell Health, she has spent nearly two decades passionately working to close the gap between ...

There's been a decline in the number of licensed foster homes across the U.S. For example, in the past five years, Nevada lost 40% of its licensed foster homes. South Carolina lost 60%. And of ...

The Mental Health Project is a Seattle Times initiative focused on covering mental and behavioral health issues. It is funded by Ballmer Group, a national organization focused on economic mobility for ...

In a recent study, Medical University of South Carolina researchers compared two ways to help kids to get effective trauma ...