Depression in childhood is often overlooked as a mood bounce or behavioural problem. Parents may ignore early red flags, ...

Adolescence can simultaneously be an exciting and challenging time for children. The physical changes and challenges of adolescence are widely recognized, but mental health also can be challenged ...

Many parents feel ill-equipped to aid their child's mental health, but studies show that active engagement fosters better ...

A father and stepmother are facing several felony charges after they reportedly locked two children in rooms, and physically ...

The holiday season is often described as the most wonderful time of the year, but for many children, it can cause mental health challenges. With the sights of colorful holiday lights and the smells of ...

Gov. JB Pritzker joined state officials on July 31 to sign legislation that will provide Illinois public schools with cost-free mental health screening tools for students across the state, according ...

Illinois public schools will soon be required to give students annual mental health screenings under a new law just signed by Gov. JB Pritzker. The bill, SB1560, requires all school districts to ...

Pictured is the Texas Children’s Hospital location in the Texas Medical Center in Houston. Texas Children's Hospital said it saw more kids than ever in its emergency room last month because of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gov. JB Pritzker joined state officials on July 31 to sign legislation that will provide Illinois public schools with cost-free ...