Anxiety disorders are often associated with adults dealing with stress, but anxiety also affects children. In fact, according to the National Library of Medicine, around 7.1 percent of children ...

As parents, we want our children to thrive, but what happens when we don’t understand or recognize symptoms that may signal they’re struggling? Brianna Hewett, LCSW clinical coordinator with the ...

This article was reviewed by Daniel Z. Lieberman, MD. We all experience stress, worry, and nervousness from time to time — but when these feelings become overwhelming and constant, it might be a sign ...

Symptoms of Anxiety in Children: We often assume that a child's anger is merely stubbornness or a tantrum, but that is not ...

"White coat syndrome" is a common but often overlooked condition in children, where anxiety about doctor visits causes temporary spikes in blood pressure and heart rate. The name comes from the white ...

Performance anxiety presents as unusually strong worry or fear around activities that involve accomplishment. It can be experienced in any number of areas that range from public speaking to athletic ...

BARROW COUNTY, Ga. — Therapists are now asking parents to talk with their children about any anxiety they might feel, following the Apalachee High School shooting. “Just kind of calming down her ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gen Z teens and tweens are experiencing anxiety at higher rates that previous generations. Gun violence, social media, and an ...