The FDA said it has received postmarketing reports of neutralizing antibodies to ADAMTS13, including one death, in patients ...

For the past two years, Cody and Jordan Medeiros have been in a race against time to save their son. Lincoln Medeiros, 4, is ...

In the search for a way to measure different forms of a condition called sensory processing disorder, neuroscientists are ...

Detecting a child’s mental disorder can be difficult because many of the behaviors can also occur as part of normal development. As a result, some parents are hesitant to seek help. To help you ...

The final straw for Carolyn Alves came last fall when she tried to help her daughter Cecelia dress for kindergarten. The volatile 6-year-old had worked herself into a frenzy as she tried on outfit ...

Child psychiatry researchers from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis report that bipolar disorder — formerly called manic-depressive illness — can occur in children as young as 7 ...

Psychologists typically do not diagnose children with personality disorders. This is because their personality is still developing and can change quickly as they grow. However, a child may show early ...

Immune system disorders in children include primary (inherited) and secondary (acquired) immunodeficiencies, autoimmune diseases, atopic diseases, and immune-mediated inflammatory disorders. Share on ...

What Is Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)? Oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) is a behavior disorder in which a child displays a pattern of an angry or cranky mood, defiant or combative behavior, ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is probing the death of a patient who developed harmful antibodies after taking Takeda ...

Cincinnati Children's dedicated a new research center in Sharonville to finding treatments for patients with cancer, blood ...

Children may develop mental illnesses just as adults do, but the symptoms may be difficult to pick up. This results in unnecessary treatment delays in many cases. Signs of a mental disorder often ...