Recognizing Effective Therapy for Pediatric Anxiety. When your patient is in treatment for anxiety, make sure to check in with them about their therapy. According to a recent study, exposures are the key component to symptom improvement in cognitive behavioral therapy. Check with your patients who are being treated for anxiety to make sure that […]
The Importance of Early Screening for Prevention of Severe Adolescent Anxiety. The incidence of anxiety in teenagers is increasing. This recent NY Times piece (below) discusses the struggles than can arise when managing these problems. Early screening and intervention are key to decreasing morbidity. See the Illinois DocAssist website for links to screening forms to […]
