The everything parent's guide to children with anxiety professional advice to help your child feel confident, happy, and secure

This Everything guide presents a balanced approach to treating children with anxiety--from traditional to nontraditional drug and behavior therapies to relaxation tricks and meditation.

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Main Author: Sandas, Ilyne
Other Authors: Siegel, Christine, White, Deborah D.
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Avon, Mass. : Adams Media, c2008.
Series:Everything parent's guide series
Everything series
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1 What, Me Worry? 1
  • Chapter 2 Causes of Anxiety 17
  • Chapter 3 Signs and Symptoms of Anxiety 33
  • Chapter 4 Is There a Test for This? 47
  • Chapter 5 If It's Not Anxiety, Then What? 63
  • Chapter 6 Common Types of Anxiety in Children 79
  • Chapter 7 Parenting and Anxiety 97
  • Chapter 8 What to Look for in a Counselor 113
  • Chapter 9 Individual, Family, and Group Therapy 129
  • Chapter 10 Additional Help 145
  • Chapter 11 To Medicate or Not 153
  • Chapter 12 Managing Managed Care Plans 167
  • Chapter 13 Alternative Therapies: The Case for Natural Healing 177
  • Chapter 14 Home Is Where the Heart Is 193
  • Chapter 15 Parenting Pointers 207
  • Chapter 16 Sanity Strategies for Parent and Child 221
  • Chapter 17 School Days 237
  • Chapter 18 Naturally Speaking: Exercise, Nutrition, and Sleep 253
  • Chapter 19 Create Your Own Toolbox 267
  • Chapter 20 Create a Confident Future 283
  • Appendix A Anxiety Questionnaire 296
  • Appendix C Insurance Terms 301.