Behavior therapy should be a first step for families who have a child with ADHD, but a recent Stanford Medicine study found many children are receiving medication within a month of diagnosis.

I'm in a coffee shop when a young child dumps out his mother's bag in search of fruit snacks. The contents spill onto the ...

Detecting a child’s mental disorder can be difficult because many of the behaviors can also occur as part of normal development. As a result, some parents are hesitant to seek help. To help you ...

An overwhelming majority of parents (83%) admit they have concerns about their young child’s behavior, according to new research. The survey of 2,000 parents of children ages 0-6 revealed that the ...

This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Janelle Wagner about behavioral health interventions for children with epilepsy ...

Children witnessing domestic violence as victim-survivors in their own right. Witnessing domestic violence on a daily basis ...

Your child defies. Your partner yells. Suddenly, you're fighting. Here's why it happens and how to break the cycle.

Recognizing the Roots of Destructive Behavior in Children The tendency of children to throw and break items often stems from their innate curiosity and energy, which must be directed appropriately. If ...

U.S. News & World Report recognized two children’s hospitals in New Jersey on its 2025-2026 Best Children's Hospitals list ...

Primary Children's Hospital has secured top national rankings in the latest U.S. News & World Report's Best Children's Hospitals list in every pediatric specialty.