Spending time with therapy dogs can lower a child’s anxiety during ED visits, according to findings from a randomized ...

The use of ketamine, midazolam, lorazepam, droperidol, and haloperidol was also assessed. Children who interacted with therapy dogs had a greater reduction in anxiety at 45 minutes than those who ...

A decrease was defined as a 2.5-point drop in reported anxiety on the 0- to 10-point FACES scale 45 minutes after baseline. “Virtually all children experience some degree of psychological stress ...

A new study looks at the impact of tech on little kids’ wellbeing, social skills and behaviour. It includes data from more ...

I am going through hell,” said one federal employee, who worked at the National Institute on Aging, one of 27 centers that ...

Struggling with severe anxiety and feeling the academic pressure ... I don’t think people really appreciate the scale of this conflict – and it’s just in more disadvantaged areas.

And too often diagnosis moves to blame, which we have seen on a massive scale since the pandemic. It’s time to change the narrative and look instead for kids’ strengths ... and symptoms of anxiety, ...

Before the pandemic, mental health issues among young people were already a growing concern, but large-scale global ... while anxiety spiked even in children under 10. Wealthier regions like ...

It’s left to be seen whether Trump’s directives for colleges to end DEI programs lead campuses to cut programs, scale them back ... as educators what our children will be inheriting ...