Lego's MRI scanner play sets, which launched in 2023, are significantly reducing anxiety and the use of sedation in children, ...

Anxiety disorders are the world's most common mental disorders, affecting 301 million people in 2019, as reported by the World Health Organization and 5.8 million children, according to the Centres ...

"The treatment that we're delivering , called exposure based CBT or cognitive behavioral treatment, that's really the gold ...

On her first full day of preschool, Alexander Lane’s 3-year-old daughter stayed in the car for an hour at drop-off because she didn’t want to go inside. On the second day, she entered class in tears.

The children in our care today seem to carry heavier emotional burdens than previous generations. While childhood has always included worries and fears, the scale and intensity of anxiety we’re seeing ...

The Danish PM wants to propose a ban on social media for children because it has harmful effects. It's complicated, even if ...

Have you noticed a worried look on your child’s face more often lately? Maybe they're refusing to go to school, having “meltdowns” at the bus stop, or developing mysterious stomachaches that land them ...

A new study from the Research Centre for Child Psychiatry at the University of Turku in Finland screened school-age children for anxiety and examined the efficacy of the Master Your Worries programme ...

Childhood anxiety disorders represent a spectrum of conditions that significantly affect emotional and social development. These disorders, including separation anxiety, social phobia and generalized ...

I can’t do it. It’s too scary.” Anxiety is loud in kids’ lives. Small steps, music, and routine can turn fear into courage, ...

The main symptom of generalized anxiety disorder is excessive worry for at least 6 months. It's often caused by genetic, ...