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New Research on Treating Children with Anxiety
Traditional treatment for children with anxiety includes cognitive behavioral therapy and medication if needed. During the course of therapy children are normally taught anxiety reducing techniques and strategies to help deal with anxiety symptoms. Later, as therapy progresses, exposure therapy is added. During exposure therapy, children are slowly integrated into situations causing anxiety. As children are exposed to anxiety provoking situations, they are taught to use the techniques learne...
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Expert & Community Posts
Fear of Flying
By Gerald Tarlow, Ph.D. , Health Expert...flying can be treated very successfully with cognitive behavioral therapy. For years... Read more »
Financial worries
By Gerald Tarlow, Ph.D. , Health Expert...professional help. To find a therapist who uses cognitive behavioral therapy you can look at... Read more »
Black Belt Goal Setting
By Christina Bruni , Health Expert...this:Re-frame negative thoughts by using cognitive behavioral therapy techniques.Travel to other... Read more »
QUESTION OF THE WEEK: What do you think of web based therapy?
By Eileen Bailey , Health Expert...go through a therapy session or receive cognitive behavioral therapy. All from your home.... Read more »
Group Therapy Helps Prevent Depression in Teens
By Teri Robert , Health Expert...published in JAMA has shown that group cognitive behavioral therapy may help prevent depression... Read more »
Health Guide
Social Anxiety: Tis the Season!
...those situations make you feel uncomfortable or fearful? Would you rather just stay home? Cognitive-behavioral therapy for social anxiety Cognitive-behavioral therapy is based on the idea... Read more »Panic disorder with agoraphobia
...conjunction with drug therapy include relaxation techniques, pleasant mental imagery, and cognitive behavioral therapy to restructure distorted and potentially harmful interpretations of the... Read more »Specific Phobias Explained
...concentrating Treatment Treatment for specific phobias can include both medication and behavioral therapy. Cognitive Behavioral therapy This type of therapy usually uses... Read more »Anxiety and Thanksgiving Dinner
...you to calm down. Talk with Your Therapist If you are currently in behavioral or cognitive behavioral therapy, talk with your therapist a few weeks before the holiday rush begins. Let them... Read more »Images
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Combo Therapy Best for Childhood Anxiety
December 31, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- New research suggests a combination of behavioral therapy and drug therapy may be best for children with anxiety disorders. In... Read summary »
Online Sleep Therapy
June 04, 2009(Ivanhoe Newswire) ? Online courses aren't just for school credit anymore. A new study on insomnia sufferers showed improved symptoms after... Read summary »
Behavioral intervention plus meds may ease incontinence
June 22, 2009A new study suggests that combining medication with behavioral therapy may help ease incontinence. Researchers studied 416 adults with overactive... Read summary »
Simple techniques help preschoolers with ADHD
October 03, 2008New research suggests that behavioral therapy--including positive reinforcement, consistency, and structure--can help the estimated 1 percent to 4... Read summary »
Cognitive therapy eases anxiety in seniors: study
May 14, 2009According to new research cognitive behavior therapy may help older adults ease their worries more than standard care does. Read summary »
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