All about anxiety. Understanding anxiety and fear : the dragon ; The history and diagnostic categories of anxiety disorders in children and adults ; Treatment : taming the dragon ; Evaluating your child's need for medication and therapy -- Five stories for kids, five steps for parents. Ben's story-- understanding your child's dragon ; Julie's story-- shrink the dragon with practice and cognitive restructuring ; William's story-- using medication and relaxation ; Rebecca's story-- school anxiety and school refusal ; Rebecca's story one year later-- set goals for the future, including a plan if the anxiety problem comes back -- Beyond anxiety. Assessing your family's role in anxiety disorders ; Food phobia ; Anxiety and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, depression, autism, medical illnesses, and other problems ; Anxiety in teens ; Anxiety, terrorism, and other extraordinary threats to children ; Advice for teachers, coaches, doctors, therapists, school nurses, and others who work with anxious kids.
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