NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Kids with depressed dads are more likely to have emotional and behavioral problems than those whose fathers don't have the blues, according to a new study of more than ...

The smarter we get, the dumber we are. Consider the celebratory tone of two stories that ran in Wednesday's New York Times. One announced that anti-depressants such as Prozac work better on adolescent ...

This is a touchy topic. Depression is a condition where you probably already feel pretty awful. Yes, I have experienced this as a parent myself. Fortunately, kids can thrive even when mom or dad is ...

Depression is a debilitating mental disorder that is felt as persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities. It's more than just feeling down or an occasional "sad day"; it's a serious ...

Ben Karcher, an Upper Arlington teen, died by suicide. His parents share his hidden battle with depression to help others.

Children raised by unhappily married parents absorb the tension, and it stays with them as they age. Here are 11 sad habits many develop as adults, especially when it comes to relationships and ...

As rates of depression and suicide in youth spike, experts are asking whether social media makes kids depressed—or do depressed kids simply spend more time on social media? A new study provides ...

Shopping for toys during the holiday season always takes a bit of resourcefulness. You need to learn what’s new, what’s out, what’s flying off the shelves - and then carefully consider whether your ...

After reading your article about depression in men, I couldn’t help but wonder if my son could be depressed. He is only 7, but he is irritable and has a lot of stomach aches. I know children are moody ...

(Reuters) - Children whose fathers are depressed are more likely to have emotional and behavioral problems than those whose fathers aren't, according to a U.S. study of more than 20,000 families. The ...