Tag Archives: anxiety disorder

Easing Back to School Anxiety

Posted on August 21, 2012 by jstitham

Rachel Busman, PsyD Clinical Psychologist, Anxiety and Mood Disorders Center Child Mind Institute It’s normal for a child to feel anxious about going back to school, particularly if she is transitioning into middle school. Anxiety often peaks during transition times, … Continue reading →

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Federation Fighters vs. Harlem Ambassadors

Posted on March 7, 2012 by dshaw

Federation Fighters vs. Harlem Ambassadors Saturday, March 10, 2012 7:00 pm 1066 Brookland Baptist Church   Player sponsorships: If you would like to make a donation to a players sponsorship, please e-mail player name and donation amount to Jenah Cason … Continue reading →

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NEUROSCIENCE AND PSYCHIATRY VIDEO: FEAR/SAFETY, ANXIETY, AND ANXIETY DISORDERS

Posted on February 17, 2012 by cchannell

This neuroscience and psychiatry module explores the relationship between fear and safety, anxiety, and anxiety disorders. http://www.nimh.nih.gov/educational-resources/neuroscience-and-psychiatry/neuroscience-and-psychiatry-module-2-fear-safety-anxiety-and-anxiety-disorders.shtml

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SPANISH-LANGUAGE PUBLICATION: TRASTORNO DE ANSIEDAD GENERALIZADA

Posted on December 19, 2011 by cchannell

This brochure that explains the signs, symptoms, and treatment of generalized anxiety disorder is now available in Spanish. http://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/espanol/trastorno-de-ansiedad-generalizada-cuando-no-se-pueden-controlar-las-preocupaciones/index.shtml

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NATIONAL SURVEY DISPELS NOTION THAT SOCIAL PHOBIA IS THE SAME AS SHYNESS

Posted on November 4, 2011 by cchannell

Normal human shyness is not being confused with the psychiatric anxiety disorder known as social phobia, according to an NIMH survey comparing the prevalence rates of the two among U.S. youth. This study was published online, ahead of print, October … Continue reading →

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NIMH Have Released Several New Fact Sheets

Posted on May 9, 2011 by cchannell

ANXIETY DISORDERS IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS This fact sheet describes developments in the understanding of how anxiety disorders affect children and adolescents and the direction of future research. http://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/anxiety-disorders-in-children-and-adolescents/index.shtml BIPOLAR DISORDER IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS This fact sheet describes developments … Continue reading →

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