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Treatment of Anxiety Disorders (December) | 2011

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Are Omega-3s Effective for ADHD?

December 1, 2011

Omega-3 fatty acids have been extolled as a treatment for everything from depression to high blood pressure. But how do they stack up for ADHD? Read More

The Psychopharmacology of Anxiety Treatment in Children and Adolescents

December 1, 2011

Anxiety disorders are common in young people, affecting 4%–7% of children. It appears that the majority of “adult” anxiety disorders begin in childhood and are stable and often chronic conditions, so an effective intervention can have lifelong benefits. Read More

Effective Psychotherapies for Childhood Anxiety

December 1, 2011

While there are many different anxiety disorders, the mainstay of treatment for nearly all of them is the same: cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT). Read More

Treating Anxiety in Children and Adolescents

December 1, 2011

Anxiety disorders, in general, for children and adolescents, can be a very big problem. A big issue is that anxiety disorders are often not the first diagnoses considered and they are often overlooked. Read More