Mental illness in children often goes unnoticed, yet early signs like mood swings, academic decline, or social withdrawal can ...

The fear of rejection -- familiar to many children and adults -- can significantly impact how kids behave in their peer groups, according to new research.

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Imagine you're a child in a classroom, and your teacher tells everyone to form groups for a project. You sit and wait, ...

In racially and socioeconomically marginalized pediatric patients there are significant inequities in the incidence of HER behavioral flags.

This chart shows the number of children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder in selected countries in 2021 (per 100,000).