The anxiety cure for kids, a guide for parents and children /, Elizabeth DuPont Spencer, M.S.W., Robert L. DuPont, M.D., Caroline M. DuPont, M.D
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The anxiety cure for kids, a guide for parents and children /, Elizabeth DuPont Spencer, M.S.W., Robert L. DuPont, M.D., Caroline M. DuPont, M.D
Language
eng
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The anxiety cure for kids
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
877844752
Responsibility statement
Elizabeth DuPont Spencer, M.S.W., Robert L. DuPont, M.D., Caroline M. DuPont, M.D
Sub title
a guide for parents and children /
Summary
Fear, worry, stomach pains, self-doubt - these are classic symptoms of anxiety in children. Using kid-friendly concepts, this reassuring guide helps adults and children understand the powerful ways in which anxiety works and how to overcome its negative effects. This revised edition includes all-new chapters on food phobia; the relationship between anxiety and other illnesses and problems such as ADHD, depression, and autism; and anxiety in teens. Provides up-to-date, practical guidance for helping both younger children and teenagers deal with anxiety issues. Shows how to recognize the symptoms of anxiety, evaluate a child's need for medication and/or therapy, assess the role of the family, and take concrete steps to find solutions. Explains how to communicate effectively with your child, help him or her confront fear, and boost your child's feelings of accomplishment and self-esteem. Also includes advice that can be used by teachers, coaches, doctors, therapists, school nurses, and others who work with anxious kids.
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