28/01/2010 | Many children under 9 years of age hear voices but most are not bothered by them, researchers report.
13/01/2010 | Infants of parents with a history of mental illness or alcohol or drug disorders are at increased risk of sudden infant death syndrome, a Swedish study finds.
03/12/2009 | People with ADHD should not be treated with medication until other avenues of treatment have already been exhausted, new guidelines say.
03/12/2009 | Prenatal tobacco and childhood lead exposures are associated with ADHD in US children - especially among those with both exposures - a study finds.
12/11/2009 | The number of young people in juvenile justice detention is increasing although less are actually being sentenced, according to an Australian Institute of Health and Welfare report.
29/10/2009 | The widespread and increasing use of atypical antipsychotic medications in children and adolescents should be reconsidered, US doctors caution.
29/10/2009 | Children with ADHD and sleep problems may have a different underlying cause of their symptoms than children with ADHD-only or sleep problems-only, Australian research finds.
15/10/2009 | A debate in the BMJ has provided contrasting views on the need for, and potential benefits of, a youth mental health specialty.
15/10/2009 | Social network sites such as Facebook and Twitter could be scanned and monitored as part of a new program to identify youths who are at risk of suicide.
13/10/2009 | A debate in the BMJ has provided contrasting views on the need for, and potential benefits of, a youth mental health specialty.