Personal Perspective: "Normal" isn’t perfection but a statistical range based on population data. Diagnoses compare ...

A behavior can mean different things for different disorders, explains HealthMaker Jerry Bubrick, PhD, senior director, Anxiety and Mood Disorder Center, Child Mind Institute. In this video he ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Nina Shapiro is a physician writer who dispels health myths. The investigators randomly assigned half of the children with ...

A four-year-old is playing with a toy car when his mother tells him it is time to stop playing and come to the table for dinner. The boy initially refuses. The mother crouches down, looks him in the ...

Applied behavioral analysis (ABA) is a type of therapy that can improve social, communication, and learning skills through reinforcement strategies. Many experts consider ABA to be the gold-standard ...