by Dan DeMarle | Jan 31, 2023 | Anxiety Disorders, Depression, Emotional Disturbance
Last month, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommended primary care screening in children as young as 8 years old for anxiety and continued its prior recommendations to screen children 12 and up for depression. The task force announcement was based on a...
by Dan DeMarle | Jan 13, 2023 | Depression, Emotional Disturbance, Parents/Guardians
Roughly half of mothers of children with autism have high levels of depressive symptoms, new research finds, a rate that’s significantly greater than for mothers of typically developing children. Read More >
by Dan DeMarle | Jan 11, 2023 | Anxiety Disorders, Depression, Emotional Disturbance, Legislation, Legislative Advocacy, Social Anxiety Disorder
The kids are not alright. Medical experts agree that, after nearly three years of pandemic-induced strain, children are in the midst of a mental health crisis. One signal of just how severe a crisis: The U.S. Department of Education is ready to give schools $280...
by Dan DeMarle | Jul 9, 2022 | ADHD, Depression, Emotional Disturbance
ADHD and depression often co-occur, and the signs can overlap. But they need to be addressed separately. The good news is that there are many treatment options. Learn more
by Dan DeMarle | Jan 18, 2022 | Anxiety Disorders, Depression, Emotional Disturbance, Parents/Guardians
secondary analysis of the Fragile Families and Child Wellbeing Study (Fragile Families) found a bi-directional relationship where a mother’s mental health symptoms impacted the child’s mental health symptoms and vice versa, according to researchers with...
by Dan DeMarle | Nov 29, 2021 | Depression, Emotional Disturbance
