The University of Southern Mississippi (USM) is proud to announce the naming of its new shared facility for services provided ...

Are you confused about how personality disorders are diagnosed? You are not alone. Experts have not yet been able to agree on ...

A new study estimates that 19 million children in the U.S. have a parent with a substance use disorder and that alcohol is ...

MUSCAT: In celebration of World Autism Awareness Day, the Ministry of Social Development, represented by the National Autism ...

Families often come to me with concerns about their child’s behavior and development in the first few years of life. Parents ...

Physical activity in early childhood, especially taking part in organised sports,may ward off several mental health disorders in later childhood and adolescence, suggests research published online in ...

Musician Casey McPherson gave up his career to find a cure for his 9-year-old daughter Rose, who has an ultra-rare genetic ...

At first glance, when a baby takes their first step, it seems like a simple event. But behind that wobbly moment lies a ...

A new study published in the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry provides insight into how early-life institutional ...

Autism's history is filled with misconceptions. Understanding the science helps us move past outdated myths, support autistic individuals, and promote fulfilling, meaningful lives.

The research, published in Nature Human Behavior, analyzed MRI scans from over 1,000 children to map how different brain ...

The Edmund N. Ervin Pediatric Center has helped tens of thousands of young Mainers with complex neurodevelopmental problems.