Resources for Parents and Teachers
Anxiety Disorders
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Resources for Parents and Teachers Anxiety Disorders
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Websites:
www.mentalhealth.org/publications/allpubs/CA-0007/ This concise but well-done fact sheet from the Center for Mental Health Services provides a brief description of anxiety disorders and their treatments.
This is a good website for general information about anxiety disorders. It provides descriptions of the disorders, a discussion of medication and other treatments, and a bulletin board of current information.
Steven L. Burns, M.D., provides stress reduction tips for high school and college students in this brief online book. Try the stress self-test.
www.klis.com/chandler/pamphlet/ocd/ocdpamphlet.htm This excellent pamphlet is written by Jim Chandler, M.D., a Canadian psychiatrist. It focuses on OCD in children and adolescents and provides a description of the disorder, case studies, and treatment options.
The Obsessive-Compulsive Foundation provides useful information about children and OCD. The site includes a discussion of medication and their side effects.
The National Center for PTSD presents a nice discussion of post-traumatic stress disorder in school-age youngsters. |