Kids who need behavioral health care increase a family’s risk of financial hardship, researchers said.

Lynn Norment, a columnist for The Commercial Appeal, is a former editor for Ebony Magazine. Just the thought of a child being abused makes me ill and sad. This concern haunts me especially now, ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The Make America Healthy Again Commission, led by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., has released its Make Our Children ...

“Conservative and very conservative parents are the most likely to adopt the parenting practices associated with adolescent mental health,” study author Jonathan Rothwell, who is also the principal ...

MINERAL RIDGE — When it comes to addressing child care expenses and other critical facets of everyday life for many, the government too often adopts “Herman Munster syndrome,” an expert in children ...

New research from the University of Toronto found that childhood neglect, even in the absence of childhood sexual abuse and physical abuse, is linked with a wide range of mental and physical health ...

This Child Health Day, and every day, my Administration is committed to protecting the health and well-being of every American child, equipping our youngest citizens to lead long and fulfilling lives, ...

Debbie Missud's younger brother had a traumatic start to life. After suffering serious health complications a few months after his birth, he was hospitalized and nearly died. The toll on her family ...

Imagine a politician stepping up to a podium and promising that voters will not pay more than 7 percent of their income for their kid to go to public school. This scene likely strikes you as absurd.

Childhood abuse and neglect are the leading risk factor in the burden of disease in Australia. They contribute substantially ...