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Tamara
Constantine
PSIII
Intern
Fall
2016
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Anxiety Disorders
Most children with anxiety disorder
start to show symptoms between
the ages of 6 and 8 years and 25%
of children between 13 and 18 will
have an anxiety disorder.
Common anxiety disorders in
children are:
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Separation Anxiety Disorder
Specific phobias
Panic Attacks
Social Anxiety
Obsessive Compulsive
Disorder
Post Traumatic Stress
Disorder
v Coping techniques
Teach the student how to apply
techniques when feeling anxious
such as deep breathing, belly
breathing, positive self-talk, and
distractions.
v Signals
Use a signal to notify the student
that you will call on him/her next.
Ask closed-ended, opinion
questions, or questions on topics in
which he/she is most confident.
v Stress balls
Teach the student how to make one,
or supply them with one during class
time
v Remove time pressures
Provide the student extra time to
complete tasks or tests
v Music and meditation
Play calming/meditative music
during individual work times.