It all comes thanks to a federal grant to Cook County School District 130, which includes schools in Blue Island, Crestwood, ...

Need some inspiration for the hidden gifts within your mental health struggles? Lincoln and Darwin got you covered.

Nidia Heston always had a plan for her son Quin but nothing could have prepared her when her son’s school wouldn’t enroll him ...

The bill would require that a person must be 18 to give medical consent unless they are married, divorced, pregnant, ...

This is a very realistic connection between mental and physical health. Unaddressed mental health problems in children are ...

Young and in Crisis is the Register’s occasional series exploring Iowa's youth mental health crisis. The series focuses on ...

At a time when costs are high and social safety nets appear further endangered, the experience of eviction, foreclosure, and ...

Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) in the year before and two years after birth in firstborns are associated with an ...

Following the arrest of a Young Tracks Preschool and Day Care Center teacher and subsequent shutdown due to alleged child ...

President Donald Trump commissioned a sweeping strategy on tackling childhood chronic diseases due by August from Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the new HHS secretary.

The race to secure a spot at a "top" college has become a defining feature of modern adolescence—and it’s taking a ...