A recent study reveals a sharp increase in leucovorin prescriptions for children following federal health messaging in 2025, raising concerns over evidence and safety outside approved uses. A recent analysis in The New England Journal of Medicine has found that…
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved SIMTRIYO, a new once-daily medication targeting neurotransmitter reuptake, offering an alternative for ADHD management across age groups and demonstrating rapid efficacy. The US Food and Drug Administration has approved centanafadine, sold as…
The US FDA has approved centanafadine, marking a breakthrough in ADHD treatment with its unique action on norepinephrine, dopamine and serotonin reuptake, suitable for a broad age range and potentially beneficial for those unresponsive to existing medicines. The US Food…
As the school year concludes, experts highlight how structured routines and innovative digital support can turn summer into a resilience-building opportunity for children and teens worldwide. As the school year ends and summer begins, families get a chance to reset.…
New research from the University of Münster finds that psychotherapy is a safe and effective option for children and teenagers with post-traumatic stress disorder, with minimal risk of harm during treatment. Children and teenagers with post-traumatic stress disorder can benefit…
Researchers at Shenzhen University have developed an artificial intelligence model capable of identifying individuals at risk of depression years before clinical diagnosis, potentially transforming early intervention strategies. Chinese researchers say they have built an AI system that could flag a…
A recent Australian study indicates that a standardised cannabis extract, NTI164, could offer meaningful symptom relief for children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder, with minimal side effects, although larger trials are needed to confirm these findings. A standardised cannabis…
A recent guide highlights practical mindfulness methods, from urge surfing to body scans, offering immediate tools for managing impulses and fostering long-term behavioural change. Mindfulness can be a practical tool for people who struggle with impulsive behaviour, because it helps…
As more young people seek help for anxiety and depression, experts emphasise careful diagnosis and monitoring for psychotropic treatments, highlighting the importance of context and gradual withdrawal strategies. The rising number of teenagers and young adults seeking help for anxiety,…
Experts highlight practical approaches for parents to reassure children, normalise errors, and foster resilience to combat anxiety linked to perfectionism and fear of failure. Children who become anxious about mistakes often show it in ordinary, easy-to-miss ways: erasing homework repeatedly,…
