Analysis of the frequency and characteristics of the most common predictors of anxiety in adolescents

Autor: Živić Bratislav, Stojanović Goran, Krstić Jelena, Terzić Negra, Vasiljević-Blagojević Milica, Maričić Milena
Jazyk: srbština
Rok vydání: 2023
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Zdroj: Sestrinska reč, Vol 26, Iss 86, Pp 30-33 (2023)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 0354-8422
2466-5126
DOI: 10.5937/sestRec2386030Z
Popis: Anxiety represents the behavioral, emotional and cognitive response of the person on experience if potential or future danger. Pathological anxiety occurs when this reaction is unreasonable, that is it is not proportionate to the stress or challenge, and it leads to intense fear, nervousness and impaired functioning. Anxiety can occur in any period of life. Adolescence is a turbulent developmental period that increases the risk of young people to develop numerous mental disorders. Numerous predictors determinate the development of anxiety in adolescents. Prevention of anxiety disorders in adolescents is a public health priority, therefore it is necessary to identify risk factors and implement activities to suppress these factors.
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