Interventions for child and youth anxiety disorders: Involving parents, teachers, and peers

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Barrett, Paula
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1999
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Child and youth anxiety are the most common problem experienced during the school years. We know that we can effectively treat and prevent childhood anxiety by using individual, group, and community-based interventions that involve parents, peers, and educators. Recent research has shown that children who experience anxiety often develop depression in adolescence. Therefore, it is important to disseminate anxiety Intervention strategies both for the prevention of anxiety and, in the longer term, of depression Problems. Australia is a leading country in the development, evaluation, and Implementation of such strategies. This paper describes, in detail, a community-based Intervention program.

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Australian Educational and Developmental Psychologist

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16

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1

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Specialist Studies in Education

Psychology

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