Therefore, gifted children tend to struggle with anxiety and depression, not more so than other kids, but for different reasons, generally though not always. Often, gifted children are idealized ...

Summary: Functionally impairing depression occurs in 2-10% of children and adolescents. A diagnosis of depression should be considered when a physically healthy child exhibits depressed mood or ...

Depression refers to a state of low mood that can be accompanied with loss of interest in activities that the individual normally perceived as pleasurable, altered appetite and sleep/wake balance.

A new study finds that increased screen time is linked to higher levels of depression, anxiety. Mental health of ...

Jeff Winograd, who's lived with depression for more than 25 years ... to figure out how I was going to do it without hurting my kids.” For 25 years, he’d tried virtually every antidepressant ...

Anxiety and Depression Linked to Chronic Pain in Children Sep. 9, 2024 — Young people with chronic pain are three times more likely than their peers to also have clinical anxiety or depression ...

Depression, anxiety, and ADHD are frequent mental health issues in children and teenagers. Excessive concern, poor mood, concentration issues, impulsivity, and hyperactivity are signs of mental ...

Birth order plays a role in mental health, according to a new study. Being the eldest sibling or being an only child may be linked to anxiety and depression in kids as young as age 8, according to ...

This could make a substantial difference in the overall happiness and daily activities of those suffering from depression, providing a more joined-up approach to mental health treatment.” ...

LOS ANGELES — Children, teens and young adults had been grappling with rising rates of depression and anxiety ... irritable mood or loss of interest in activities” that caused “significant ...

Methods: Published and unpublished double-blind, placebo-controlled studies of SSRIs in children and adolescents with depression during the years 1990 2004 were reviewed. A MEDLINE search was ...