Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and anxiety frequently coexist, especially in children. While they are distinct conditions, they often have overlapping symptoms. As a result, it can be ...

Anjali sat at the kitchen table in front of a blank piece of paper. She sat, and sat, and sat. Then she got up from the table and walked away. The unfinished task? A Valentine’s card for her ...

In Disney Pixar’s blockbuster sequel Inside Out 2, which hit theaters last week, a new character with a frizzy spray of orange hair and an awkward smile walks into Headquarters with two armfuls of ...

Get inspired by a weekly roundup on living well, made simple. Sign up for CNN’s Life, But Better newsletter for information and tools designed to improve your well-being. My 11-year-old son knows how ...

As a mom with anxiety, I know what it’s like to go the extra mile to ensure your child’s safety. Shawn Johnson — literally — did this for her kids Drew, 3, and Jett, 2, and the video is so funny.

Anxiety and stress among schoolchildren skyrocketed during the COVID-19 pandemic, feeding chronic absenteeism, and the dawn of a new school year is leaving kids and parents alike to grapple with yet ...

Back-to-school season ushering in anxiety, stress among kids, data shows Psychiatrist Dr. Samantha Boardman shares her thoughts on back-to-school anxiety among children and the role smartphones play ...

Researchers found widespread overactivation in brain activity in unmedicated children with anxiety disorders. Treatment with cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) led to improved clinical functioning and ...

For many families, traveling is an exciting time—to meet new people, explore new destinations and create special experiences. But for some kids, travel can cause a lot of anxiety. Whether it’s fear of ...

Passive distraction through three-dimensional (3D) virtual reality (VR) and two-dimensional (2D) video is equally effective in reducing anxiety in children during the induction of anesthesia before ...