Anxiety Management in Children with Mental and Physical Health Problems (Springer Series on Child and Family Studies) 9783030356057, 9783030356064, 3030356051

Table of contents :
Preface
Contents
About the Author
Chapter 1: Anxiety in Children
Introduction
Prevalence
Characteristics
Types of Anxiety Disorders
Assessment, Medication, and Comorbidities
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
Case Discussion: Separation Issues and Explaining Anxiety Sensitivity
Moving Forward in This Book
References
Chapter 2: Evidence-Based Treatments for Anxiety in Children
Introduction
Coping Cat
Older Youth: Child/Adolescent Anxiety Multimodal Treatment Study
Parent Involvement
Younger Children: Parent–Child Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Evidence-Based Strategies: A Literature Review
Applying Strategies
Reviewing What Works
Translating the Evidence Base Using Critical “Modules” or Aspects of EBTs
Brief Case Description
Conclusions
References
Chapter 3: Depression and Anxiety in Children
Introduction
Prevalence
Transdiagnostic Approach
EMOTION Program
Brief Behavioral Therapy
Behavioral Activation Therapy
Friends for Life Program
Review of School-Based Programs
Using Technology to Reach Youth
Multi-Family Psychoeducational Therapy (MF-PEP)
Case Study
Conclusions
References
Chapter 4: Substance Abuse and Anxiety in Children
Introduction
Risk and Resilience Factors
Parental Substance Use Problems
Family and Peer Influence: Developmental Cascades
Anxiety Sensitivity
Impact of Traumatic Experiences
School-Based Programs
Social Anxiety and Substance Use in Adolescence
Alcohol
Cigarettes
Cannabis
Case Study
Resources for Clinicians
Conclusions
References
Chapter 5: Autism Spectrum Disorder and Anxiety in Children
Introduction
Typical and Atypical Presentation of Symptoms in Children with ASD
Interventions
Two Case Studies
Conclusions
References
Chapter 6: Chronic Illness and Anxiety in Children
Introduction
Strategies for Anxiety Management
Parents: A Critical Role
Case Study
Conclusions
Appendix
Explaining Worries to the Child
Explanation of How Worries Work in One’s Body
Three Ways to Deal with Worry: Positive Talk, Relaxation, and Imagery
Positive Talk
Relaxation
Rock–Sponge Technique
Focus on Your Breathing
Using Imagination
References
Chapter 7: Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Anxiety in Children
Introduction
Prevalence
Does Comorbid Anxiety Result in Additional Deficits in Functioning?
High-Risk Behaviors and Emotional Reactivity
Treatment
Family-Oriented Cognitive Behavior Therapy
Mindfulness as “Added Value” to Treatment Approaches
Case Studies
Conclusions
References
Chapter 8: Conduct Problems and Anxiety in Children
Introduction
Anxiety as a Protective Factor
Anxiety as a Risk Factor
Anger for Children Who Experience Anxiety
Emotion Dysregulation
Interventions
Case Study
Conclusions
References
Chapter 9: Summary
Critical Ideas in This Book
References
Index