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Anxiety disorders are the most common of all the mental disorders. They affect an estimated 8 to 10 of every 100 children and adolescents. Everybody knows what it’s like to feel anxious — the butterflies in your stomach before a first date, …

We recognize that none of us are born a bully, racist or sexist, for that matter. We have to learn oppressive and damaging behavior. Bullying is a learned response from adults, and the adult world is rife with bullying — …

PTSD help, support, research, and advocacy American Academy of Experts in Traumatic Stress Multidisciplinary network of professionals committed to the advancement of intervention for survivors of trauma. Association of Traumatic Stress Specialists Professional international organization providing support, education, intervention and treatment …

What causes PTSD, who is at risk, what are the symptoms of traumatic stress, how to help your traumatized child The American Academy of Experts in Traumatic Stress defines traumatic stress as, “the emotional, cognitive, behavioral, physiological experience of individuals …

How parents can help their stressed-out teen When we talk about stress, most people think about how we react to problems that are difficult to deal with. Sometimes these problems are major life events that are unexpected or unusual. The …