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Learn how to recognize signs of anxiety in children, when to seek professional help, and how to talk to your child about ...
500 children a day in England are seeking help for anxiety - here, a leading expert in the condition offers the five things she wishes parents knew ...
Some students may be excited to head back to school, but others might feel a bit anxious. It’s a new year, with new classes ...
As families across the Lowcountry get ready for the return to school, Dr. Rakin Hoq, a child and adolescent psychiatrist, ...
Many children outgrow their fears, but persisting worries may be a sign of an anxiety disorder. Psychologists weigh in on when it’s time to seek professional help.
As a child and teen psychologist for over 30 years, I can tell you: anxious kids are often misunderstood. Their anxiety doesn’t always show up as trembling lips or teary eyes.
Back-to-school anxiety is common. Dr. Bahar Hashemi, a psychiatrist who treats children and teens, said there are strategies that parents can implement to help.
Anxiety is common among children and teens going back to school for fear of not belonging, bullying or mass shootings. Parents can help children decrease their anxiety.
Some of these children go on in life to be anxious, timid, or shy (or, as we shy people like to say, “slow to warm up.”) A much smaller number of children, about 1-5%, were diagnosed at that ...
Many children outgrow their fears, but persisting worries may be a sign of an anxiety disorder. Psychologists weigh in on when it’s time to seek professional help.
If anxiety disorders and phobias are left untreated, children are at risk of additional psychiatric or medical problems, which could follow them into adulthood, according to Wendy Silverman ...