Sentences with phrase «youths with anxiety disorders»

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

Therapy for youths with anxiety disorders: a second randomized clinical trial.

The current outpatient treatment model for youth with anxiety disorders includes shortages of appropriate providers, logistical problems with getting to treatment, and trouble getting an adequate dose of exposure treatment in the home.

Mindfulness ‐ Based Cognitive Therapy for youth with anxiety disorders at risk for bipolar disorder: A pilot trial.

Not exact matches

Integrating relational psychotherapy approaches with mindfulness practices and adaptive skill building, Dr. Eastwood has worked extensively with issues of anxiety disorders, trauma, impulse control disorders / ADHD, mood disorders, and social / behavioral concerns among youth.

Dr. Nicole Caporino is a licensed psychologist with expertise in evidence - based assessment and treatment of anxiety disorders in youth.

She supervises and provides weekly and intensive treatment programs for children with early anxiety and / or behavior problems, and directs specialty programs for youth with selective mutism, obsessive - compulsive disorder, or other anxiety - related problems.

In a Depression and Anxiety study that surveyed youth following the terrorist attack at the 2013 Boston marathon, adolescents with lower levels of sympathetic reactivity (the flight or fight response) before the attack developed posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms only following high exposure to media coverage of the attack.

«Brain activity and anxiety symptoms in youth with autism spectrum disorder.»

They controlled for an asthma diagnosis in the children, as anxiety and mood disorders are more prevalent among youth with asthma and especially more common in low socioeconomic minority children.

My Child is dealing with (Select One) Adjustment Disorder Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse (AODA) Antisocial Personality Disorder Anxiety Disorder Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Autism Spectrum Disorder Behavioral Disorders Bipolar Disorder Borderline Intellectual Functioning Conduct Disorder Depressive Disorder Developmental Disability Enuresis / Encopresis Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Disorder (FASD) Gender Identity Disorder Impulse Control Disorder Intermittent Explosive Disorder Major Depression with Psychotic Features Mild Mental Retardation Mood Disorder Obsessive - Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) Personality Disorders Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Psychotic Disorder Reactive Attachment Disorder Schizoaffective Disorder Schizophrenia Seizure Disorder Sexual Behavior - Problematic Sexually Reactive Victim of Abuse (Sexual, Physical, and / or Emotional) Youth Who Have Sexually Reactive Behaviors

Children, adolescents and college students often display academic, behavioral, and emotional behaviors that are frequently associated with ADHD, Learning Disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Aspergers Disorder, Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, etc. as well as educational issues related to the Gifted and Talented population or those youth demonstrating anxiety or underachievement in the school setting.

I have worked with at risk youth that struggle with ADHD, ADD, Autism, Oppositional Defiance, Addiction, Conduct Disorders, Anxiety, and Mood Disorder with and without psychotic features.

Biederman et al. showed the evidence in their follow - up study [3] that stimulant treatment decreased the risk for depressive and anxiety disorders, and disruptive behavior in youth with ADHD later.

I work with youth and adults on issues such as grief and loss, PTSD, depression, anxiety, adjustment disorders, and prenatal / postnatal adjustment and mood disorders.

I have over fifteen years of clinical experience and have worked with rape and incest survivors, domestic violence victims, at risk youth, and those struggling with mood disorders, autism spectrum disorder, and anxiety.

I have developed a proficiency in treating children with issues of attachment, loss, anxiety, depression, ADHD, Trauma, youth who have been in foster care or were adopted, youth struggling with their identity, juvenile offenders, those who self - injure and many different behavioral disorders and the associated parenting difficulties.»

When I work with individuals, these are some of the issues I typically work with: ◦ Depression ◦ Anxiety ◦ Issues related to Grief and Loss ◦ History of Trauma and Abuse, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder ◦ Life Transitions ◦ Spiritual Crisis, Spiritual Questioning ◦ Attention - Deficit Disorder / Attention - Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (Adults and Youth)

Results indicate that the majority of youth in both Coping CAT (CBT) and CCT were classified as treatment responders, but youth treated with Coping Cat were significantly more likely to fully recover, no longer meeting diagnostic criteria for any of the targeted anxiety disorders, and no longer show residual symptoms.

Previous research has shown that depression, anxiety, ADHD or combinations of these conditions are risk factors for hazardous drinking among adolescents because some youth use drinking as a coping strategy for dealing with internal distress.39 — 41 Evidence also shows that adolescents diagnosed with mental disorders, including anxiety, depression and ADHD, have significantly elevated rates of alcohol problems.42, 43

Most of the youths I worked with had been diagnosed with oppositional defiance disorder, conduct disorder, bipolar disorders, anxiety, or intermittent explosive disorder, among other conditions.

Youth Mental Health and Technology This talk explores a range of web - based and smartphone apps that are now emerging as vital tools in helping young people deal with common mental health problems such as depression, anxiety, body image issues, eating disorders etc..

Alyse is also experienced in serving children with attention struggles, depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder and youth who may be on the autism spectrum.

Fortunately, conducting randomized trials over the decades, intervention researchers have produced numerous manual - guided, evidence - based treatments (EBTs) for depression, anxiety, and conduct in youth.2 Unfortunately, these treatments have not been incorporated into most everyday clinical practice.3 - 5 A common view is that the complexity and comorbidity of many clinically referred youths, whose problems and treatment needs can shift during treatment, may pose problems for EBT protocols, which are typically designed for single or homogeneous clusters of disorders, developed and tested with recruited youths who differ from patients seen in everyday clinical practice, and involve a predetermined sequence of prescribed session contents, limiting their flexibility.3 - 8 Indeed, trials testing these protocols against usual care for young patients in clinical practice have produced mixed findings, with EBTs often failing to outperform usual care.7, 9

Nondepressive disorders in youth were also more common among offspring of depressed women (22 % vs 15 %), with anxiety disorders especially associated with maternal depression.

In response to the high co-occurrence of anxiety symptoms in youth with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), several interventions have been developed for this population.