Learn why a child clinical psychologist says no to most mental health days for kids, emphasizing the importance of engagement and support for mental well-being.

After a long day behind a desk processing data, they are greeted at home with a pile of paperwork that needs to be done while balancing family connection time and chores. The subject of the ...

LISA, THAT’S ALL GREAT NEWS. AND WITH KIDS HEADING BACK TO SCHOOL, THERE IS AN INCREASED FOCUS ON THEIR MENTAL HEALTH AND WELL-BEING, THEIR EMOTIONAL FITNESS, IF YOU WILL. AND JOINING US MORE TO TALK ...

Expert and doctor recommendations on how to cultivate an attitude of gratitude in kids and teenagers all year long.

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Latest research suggests that the risk for mental health issues like depression and anxiety is higher in children who suffer ...

Children who go to emergency departments in a mental health crisis and need to be hospitalized often end up stuck there for days, a new study finds. That happens in roughly one in ten of all mental ...

Cheryl Guerin of Enfield said her son, suffering from a chronic mental illness, would have been unable to survive without the “wraparound” services provided through the state’s FAST Forward program.