Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The start of a new school year often brings excitement, but it can also stir up feelings of stress and anxiety for children and ...

Reviewed by Wayne Fleisig, Ph.D. Children often face a ton of stressors. Anything from the pressures of school and social life to external factors—like growing up during a global pandemic—can cause ...

Child abuse is a devastating issue that affects families across the world, often driven by unnoticed stressors. Whether it's financial instability, health concerns or even community crises like a ...

THE HOLIDAY SEASON IS HERE. IT’S THE MOST WONDERFUL TIME OF THE YEAR. BUT, HEY, IT CAN BE STRESSFUL FOR SO MANY PEOPLE, ESPECIALLY WHEN IT COMES TO FINANCES AND EVERYBODY’S STRESS IS DIFFERENT. WE ...

The unique symptoms of PTSD in youth, and treatments specific to children after trauma. Exploring how PTSD looks different in children than in adults, what factors contribute to trauma’s long-term ...

*First author is Kallie Renfus, with assistance from Angela Kurth Have you noticed children who suddenly shift into heightened emotion? Their self-regulation systems have not been developed properly.

Generally speaking, past research has shown that children who are highly sensitive to stress tend to be at higher risk for health and behavioral problems compared with their less delicate peers. Yet, ...

Childhood stress may affect oral health in ways like increased caries risk, emphasizing the need for dentists to address psychological factors. This study was recently published in the Journal of ...

The start of a new school year often brings excitement, but it can also stir up feelings of stress and anxiety for children and teens. Between adjusting to new teachers, balancing academics with ...