When Violence Among Children Crosses the Line – Can We Recognize the Signs in Time?
The incident that occurred on 11 September 2026 at Zagreb’s Electrical Engineering School, known as “Končar”, has once again raised the difficult …
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The incident that occurred on 11 September 2026 at Zagreb’s Electrical Engineering School, known as “Končar”, has once again raised the difficult …
Introduction Depression is not just a bad mood. It is not a phase, and it is not simply part of growing up. Depression is a serious mental health …
Fear and anxiety are a natural part of growing up. Children may be afraid of the dark, separation, school, or social situations, and this often falls …
One of the most common reasons a child refuses kindergarten or school is not “laziness” or “stubbornness,” but anxiety. A particularly common pattern …
In adolescence, anxiety often changes shape: it becomes less about parents and more about school performance, peer relationships, identity, and …
Tics are relatively common in childhood and adolescence and can be very worrying for parents, especially when they appear suddenly or are noticed at …
ADHD (Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder) is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects attention, impulse control, and activity level. It is …
Suicidal thoughts and behaviors in children and adolescents are difficult to talk about, but it is crucial to address them clearly and without stigma. …