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A long-term study tracking 475 children found that autistic children are far more likely to experience persistent gastrointestinal issues than their peers.

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In children, every behavior has meaning. Behind seemingly trivial behaviors, such as clinging to a parent, resisting change, ...

Alma reports on childhood anxiety, outlining symptoms, the need for therapy, and effective treatment options like CBT and ...

Foster youth behaviors aren’t defiance—they’re survival signals. Seeing through a trauma lens shifts stigma to empathy, ...

Kids with conduct issues can pose a unique challenge to parents. New research is showing it's crucial to keep calm.

The relationships we form as adults often echo those we had with our parents. According to attachment theory—one of the most ...

Children who are expelled from preschool are subsequently more likely to experience academic failure and enter what ...

ED visits for suicidal thoughts and behaviors are rising among US youth, disproportionately affecting older girls and those with private insurance.

A new report urges the DOD to provide Applied Behavior Analysis as a basic benefit for the one in 28 military children ...

A person with a secure attachment style knows that disagreeing doesn’t automatically lead to breaking up. Instead of going ...