Over the last decade, research has demonstrated that children as young as 3 years old can develop clinically serious depression. Often, depression is associated with other childhood psychiatric ...

Adding a daily fish oil supplement to psychotherapy showed no significant benefit over placebo for kids and teens with ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Just weeks after prosecutors accused Forest Laboratories Inc of illegally marketing its anti-depressants Celexa and Lexapro to children and paying pediatricians kickbacks, U.S.

Short winter days can take a toll on kids’ moods in ways many parents don’t expect. Retired pediatrician Dr. Elise Herman and ...

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 a new study. Researchers at Epic, a firm that manages a majority of ...

Medication — especially medications that one expects to take daily, long-term — can be a big step. As parents, we worry about whether diagnoses and labels stigmatize our kids and even more about how ...

(Reuters Health) – Symptoms of depression are common for kids with diabetes, but they often go undiagnosed or untreated, according to a U.S. study. There are many reasons that depression is more ...

Parents Might Pass Depression Down To Kids Through One Specific Symptom, Experts Say By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterTHURSDAY, Dec. 11, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Children of depressed parents are ...

Children and adults find better results if medication usage is combined with cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT). In fact, resolution of depression symptoms almost doubles if you add in CBT.

Light‐intensity activity can significantly reduce anxiety symptoms in children and teens. A combination of moderate resistance and aerobic exercise was found to be effective at easing depression.

S1: Welcome in San Diego , it's Jade Hindman. On today's show , we'll tell you about a study which now points to a connection between social media and depression in kids. This is KPBS Midday Edition.

WASHINGTON -- Children of fathers with postpartum depression were significantly more likely to experience at least one adverse childhood experience (ACE) at age 5, according to data from the Future of ...