Treatment and Outcomes for Anxiety Disorders Among Children and Adolescents: A Review of Coping Strategies and Parental Behaviors

Autor: David Simpson, Liza Suarez, Sucheta Connolly
Rok vydání: 2012
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Zdroj: Current Psychiatry Reports. 14:87-95
ISSN: 1535-1645
1523-3812
Popis: This article reviews the current literature on the treatment of anxiety disorders in children and adolescents and describes the factors that are essential to address in treatment. Coping deficits and parental behaviors are highlighted as factors that contribute to anxiety in youth. Interventions for anxious youth are described, with particular emphasis on cognitive-behavioral therapy for anxiety disorders. Finally, a review of the longitudinal course of anxiety and suggestions for future directions in treatment and research are provided.
Databáze: OpenAIRE