Anxiety disorders are among the most common mental disorders during childhood and adolescence, with a prevalence of 3 — 5 % in school - age children (6 — 12 years) and 10 — 19 % in adolescents (13 — 18 years); 1, 2 and the prevalence of anxiety disorders in this population tends to increase over time.3 Anxiety is the most common psychological symptom reported by children and adolescents; however, presentation varies with age as younger patients often report undifferentiated anxiety symptoms, for example, muscle tension, headache, stomachache or angry outbursts.4 According to the standard diagnostic systems, there are
various types of anxiety disorders, for example, generalised anxiety disorder (GAD), social phobias (SOP), social anxiety disorder (SAD), panic disorder (PD), overanxious disorder, separation anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), obsessive - compulsive disorder (OCD).5 Anxiety disorders in children and adolescents often occur with a number of comorbidities, such as autism spectrum disorders, 6 depressive disorders, 7 conduct disorder, 8 substance abuse9 or suicide - related behaviour.10 Youths with anxiety disorders experience serious impairment in social functioning (eg, poor school achievement; relational problems with family members and peers).11, 12 Childhood and adolescent anxiety disorders can persist despite treatment, 1 and they are associated with later adult psychopathology.13, 14
The findings suggest that it is important to consider specificity between attachment patterns and
various types of anxiety symptoms and to recognize that these relations may be altered by other risk factors.
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A treatment program in Middleborough, Massachusetts offering acute inpatient care for individuals with
various types of psychiatric illness such as depression,
anxiety, and psychotic disorders.
Dogs demonstrate a much wider variety
of behavioral issues, ranging from separation
anxiety to
various types of aggression.
There are
various types of depression and
anxiety.
Cassie works with Baltimore Therapy Group clients in individual therapy, couples and marriage counseling as well as group therapy to help clients who are experiencing
anxiety, depression (including post-partum depression), life and career changes, addictions
of various types, and relationship challenges.
The following aspects
of the BIQ - SF were subjected to a psychometric evaluation: (a) the hypothesized six - correlated factors structure
of the scale was tested by means
of a confirmatory factor analysis, (b)
various types of reliability were investigated including the internal consistency, test — retest reliability, and cross-informant agreement, and (c) several aspects
of the validity were explored such as the relations with
anxiety and internalizing (i.e., convergent validity) and externalizing (i.e., divergent validity) symptoms as well as the relations between BIQ - SF scores
of parents and teachers and laboratory observations
of an inhibited temperament (i.e., predictive validity).
I am a licensed Marriage & Family Therapist and a Sex Therapist, my expertise is in helping individuals, families, and couples with
various types of,
Anxieties: from daily stress to panic attacks, agoraphobia, and PTSD; Relationship Distress: from depression, resentment, poor communication, jealousy, infidelity, poor boundaries; Sexual Dysfunctions: from rapid ejaculation, low or high sexual desire, erectile dysfunction, painful intercourse, boredom in bedroom and so forth.
Although medication is the most important part
of treatment, psychotherapy can also play an important role in helping schizophrenics manage
anxiety and deal with interpersonal relationships, and treatment for the disorder usually consists
of a combination
of medication, therapy, and
various types of rehabilitation.