Pediatrics
Why some mothers (wrongly) let kids try alcohol
(HealthDay)—Many parents wrongly believe that allowing young children to taste alcohol may discourage them from drinking when they're teens, a new study finds.
Sep 26, 2012
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Researchers study the health of children whose parents migrate for work
Leaving your children behind to migrate for work is not an easy choice but is very often the case for families living in low- and middle-income countries. Researchers have found that although there may be financial benefits ...
May 10, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
The technology of battling TB
Giri Prasad, a 33-year-old tailor who lives in Delhi, first noticed the pain below his ribs. He went to see a doctor, but when it didn't subside, he traveled to the hospital where he eventually learned he had tuberculosis.
Dec 4, 2012
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Gestational exposure to type of antidepressants associated with adolescent depression
A study to be published in the May 2016 issue of the Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (JAACAP) reports that use of certain antidepressants during pregnancy can result in offspring depression ...
Apr 28, 2016
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Psychology & Psychiatry
How are children affected by maternal anxiety and depression?
Maternal symptoms of anxiety and depression increased the risk of emotional and disruptive problem behaviors in children as early as 18 months of age, according to new research findings from the TOPP study. The risk persisted ...
Oct 24, 2013
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Autism spectrum disorders
Group therapy helps autistic children to cope better with everyday life
Social difficulties are one of the main problems for children and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Especially when their intelligence is unaffected, they become more and more conscious in the course of their ...
Jan 25, 2016
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Pediatrics
Relationship seen across studies between cyberbullying, depression
The median percentage of children and adolescents who reported being bullied online was 23 percent and there appears to be a consistent relationship between cyberbullying and reports of depression in a review of social media ...
Jun 22, 2015
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Pediatrics
Identifying children at risk of eating disorders is key to saving lives
Spotting eating disorder symptoms in children as young as nine years old will allow medics to intervene early and save lives, experts say.
Jan 5, 2017
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Psychology & Psychiatry
How to diagnose and manage depression in adolescents: A new review for clinicians
How do you diagnose and manage depression in adolescents? A new review published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal) aims to help primary care clinicians address this increasingly common, yet under-detected condition, ...
May 29, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Children's mental health worsens after single mothers forced to seek employment, says study
A welfare-to-work reform has increased employment rates for lone mothers but at a cost to her and her children's mental health, new research shows.
Mar 16, 2023
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