Many children outgrow their fears, but persisting worries may be a sign of an anxiety disorder. Psychologists weigh in on ...

As Children’s Mental Health Week kicks off, Greenpeace has released guidance on having conversations with young people about the climate crisis. Nearly four in five children aged under 12 are ...

Parents who hate maths have children who are worse at maths, a study suggests. Up to 30 per cent of people have severe 'maths anxiety', which can lead to sweaty palms, a racing heart, and even an ...

Survey suggests 78pc of children under 12 spend time worrying about the environment “Eco-anxiety” affects almost four in five children under 12, research suggests. New polling commissioned by ...

The study in mice could have implications for developing therapeutics for fear-related disorders such as phobias, anxiety and post-traumatic ... Scientists Reveal Gut Microbes' Hidden Role in ...

Innovative One-Minute Video Game Boasts 80% Success Rate in Diagnosing Autism Jan. 28, 2025 — A new one-minute video game is able to accurately and efficiently identify children with autism from ...

It can be challenging to know what to do if you have a partner with anxiety. Understanding how anxiety can manipulate your loved one's thoughts, feelings, and behaviors can help you defuse tense ...

Anxiety is on the rise among children and adolescents. Studies show that as many as one in eight children may experience significant anxiety. Knowledgeable observers offer a number of reasons.

OCD often develops between the ages of 6 and 9 years. Children with OCD have intrusive thoughts or obsessions that cause them intense anxiety. To relieve their anxiety, they perform actions or ...