PPT-Childhood Anxiety Disorders for the Pediatrician

Mary Gabriel MD FAAP Childrens National Medical Center Division of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences March 24 2016 Objectives Identify normal vs pathological worry and fear Understand the development of anxiety including risk factors and protective elements. Also its possible for otherwise healthy people to develop severe illness so any one concerned about their illness should consult their doctor There are emergency warning signs that should signal anyone to seek medical care urgently Emergency Warning Chapter 6. Anxiety Disorders. . Def: . behaviors . that include phobias, obsessions, compulsions and extreme worry. People with an anxiety disorder share a pre-occupation with , or persistent avoidance of thoughts or situations that provoke fear or anxiety, and frequently have a negative impact on aspects of a person’s life.. Andel. V. . Nicasio. , . MSEd. University of Central Florida. 7936 Child Psychopathology . October 23, 2013. Illustrate . the . historical evolution . of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Review the DSM-5 taxonomy for GAD. Disorders. Source: <www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/anxiety-disorders/index.shtml>. Copyright © Notice: The materials are copyrighted © and trademarked ™ as the property of The Curriculum Center for Family and Consumer Sciences, Texas Tech University.. Care: A . Review. Arun V. Ravindran, MB, MSc, PhD, FRCPC, . FRCPsych. Professor and Director, Global Mental Health and Office of . Fellowship . Training, Department . of . Psychiatry; . Graduate Faculty, Department of Psychology and Institute of Medical . Dr. Sally Winston, Licensed Psychologist. Co-Director, Anxiety and Stress Disorders Institute of Maryland. May 2012. 1. Anxiety. . Disorders. Panic Disorder . Panic Disorder with Agoraphobia. Social Phobia. Marion Weeks. Jenks High School. Anxiety Disorders in general. Diagnosis occurs when overwhelming anxiety disrupts social or occupational functioning or produces significant distress.. Manifestations of anxiety. Anxiety. Anxiety: mood state characterized by strong, negative emotion and bodily symptoms in which an individual apprehensively anticipates future danger or misfortune. Fear: immediate alarm reaction to current danger. Panic Disorder. Phobias. Anxiety is a normal part of life. Anxiety, worry, and stress are all a part of most people's life today. But . simply experiencing anxiety or stress in and of itself does not mean you need to get professional help or you have an anxiety disorder. MOOD. TODAY’S OBJECTIVES. Identify the behavioral patterns that psychologists label as anxiety disorders.. Explain what causes anxiety disorders.. Describe several theories that try to explain mood disorders. . Ruchi Tewari. Assistant Professor (AC). Department of Psychology. Uttarakhand Open University. Anxiety is a normal emotion.. It’s your brain’s way of reacting to stress and alerting us of potential danger ahead.. Types of Anxiety Disorders. Disorders are characterized by excessive or inappropriate anxiety reactions.. Major types. Phobias. Panic disorder. Generalized anxiety disorder. Obsessive-compulsive disorder. anx·i·e·ty. . /aNGˈzīədē/. A. feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease, typically about an imminent event or something with an uncertain outcome.. D. esire to do something, typically accompanied by unease.. What is Depression?. Depression is a mental illness in which a person has persistent feelings of sadness, irritability, loneliness, hopelessness, and guilt. It is a mental health disorder that can be successfully treated. .