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Half of U.S. Kids With a Mental Health Disorder Don’t Get Treatment

Half of U.S. Kids With a Mental Health Disorder Don’t Get Treatment

By Serena GordonHealthDay Reporter Latest Healthy Kids News MONDAY, Feb. 11, 2019 (HealthDay News) — If you’re worried that your child may suffer from a mental health condition, such as anxiety, depression or attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), you have plenty of company. About one in every six American kids has at least one mental health disorder, […]

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The Reality of Watching Reality TV

The Reality of Watching Reality TV

By Len CanterHealthDay Reporter Latest Healthy Kids News THURSDAY, Feb. 7, 2019 (HealthDay News) — When it comes to analyzing the effects of watching reality TV, well, it’s complicated. While some see these shows as a brief escape from daily life, they can have negative effects on some viewers, including impressionable teens. Researchers asked 1,100 […]

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Health Tip: Becoming a Step Parent

Health Tip: Becoming a Step Parent

(HealthDay News) — If step-parenthood is in your future, there may be pending bumps in the road between you and your new spouse, your younger children and the children’s other parent. Latest Healthy Kids News The Nemours Foundation suggests these steps toward an easier transition: Start slow, and do not rush the relationship. Stay conscious […]