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It was designed by Philip C. Kendall, PhD, ABPP, and colleagues at the Child and Adolescent Anxiety Disorders Clinic at Temple University. [2] A related program called C.A.T. Project is aimed at adolescents aged 14 to 17. [3] The goals of the treatment are three-fold: [4] the child learns to recognize, experience, and cope with anxiety
Generalized anxiety: 1, 3, 4, 20, 22, 24 Questions 11, 17, 26, 31, 38, 39, and 43 are filler questions that do not factor in the final or subscale scores. Although the parent-reported and preschool SCAS have the same subscales as the child-reported SCAS, different questions correspond to different subscales.
The principles of systematic desensitization can be used by children to help reduce their test anxiety. Children can practice the muscle relaxation techniques by tensing and relaxing different muscle groups. With older children and college students, an explanation of desensitization can help to increase the effectiveness of the process.
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AUC of .67, able to discriminate between children with anxiety versus non-anxiety disorders in clinical settings, as well as individual types of anxiety disorders. [4] Validity generalization: Good: Used in clinical settings for children and adolescents ages 9–18. Reliable across genders and ethnicities.
Though support exists for using the BAI with high-school students and psychiatric inpatient samples of ages 14 to 18 years, [26] the recently developed diagnostic tool, Beck Youth Inventories, Second Edition, contains an anxiety inventory of 20 questions specifically designed for children and adolescents ages 7 to 18 years old.
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Discomfort from separations in children from ages 8 to 14 months is normal. Children oftentimes get nervous or afraid of unfamiliar people and places but if the behavior still occurs after the age of six and if it lasts longer than four weeks, the child might have separation anxiety disorder. [57] About 4% of children have the disorder.