Childhood depression

DNA: Why Indian children are in depression?

In a study conducted by the National Center for Biotechnology Information, it has been found that one out of every 4 children aged between 13 to 15 years in India complaints of being in depression. Well, there was a time when depression was considered a disease of elders.

Jul 19, 2022, 00:46 AM IST

DNA: Analysis of childhood drowning in depression

Every parent of the country should watch this news. In Alwar, Rajasthan, a 15-year-old boy committed suicide because his mother was unable to spend time with him. The boy's mother used to work as a teacher in a government school.

Jul 19, 2022, 00:22 AM IST

Childhood psychiatric disorders linked to increased risk of adult addictions

Based on a large amount of data from previous studies on these participants, the researchers identified a correlation between various psychiatric disorders among children and later risk of developing addictions.

Jul 03, 2017, 12:45 PM IST

Mental illness in children – This is how you can help your child deal with depression!

If you feel that your child has a mental health condition, do not hesitate, but seek professional help if required.

Oct 10, 2016, 20:27 PM IST

Poverty linked to childhood depression

Children raised in poor circumstances are likely to have altered brain connectivity, says a new study.

Jan 16, 2016, 12:40 PM IST