Anxiety screening for children should begin as early as age 8, task force advises. Flagging children who may be experiencing mental health problems can help get them early help.

Oct. 11 (UPI) --An panel of experts on Tuesday separately issued two recommendations that target anxiety and depression in children and adolescents.One suggests screening for anxiety in youth ages ...

Screening for Anxiety. The United States Preventive Service Task Force recommends screening for anxiety in children and adolescents ages 8 to 18 years and screening for major depressive disorder ...

If you've ever felt anxious before delivering a speech, taking a test or performing on stage, you're not alone. Most people feel anxious on occasion and it can actually be a good thing.

Anxiety is part of the human experience and a normal human emotion, according to Dr. Paul Leandri, a clinical psychologist who specializes in treating anxiety in adults and children.

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Anxiety is on the rise among children and adolescents. ... In fact, the reaction of toddlers to brief separations from parent or caregiver is commonly used as a test of the strength of attachment.

He says the kids he helps often aren’t even close to passing the FAST test. “They're in the bottom 25% of their class, and they're reading one or two grades below grade level; they're not ...

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New guidance from the health technology assessment (HTA) organisation covers four digital technologies that it says can help the five to 18 age group with mild to moderate symptoms of anxiety or ...