02091cam a2200289 i 4500 295907632 TxAuBib 20100106120000.0 030724s2004||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2003016843 9780897934206 pbk. $16.95 0897934202 pbk. $16.95 DLC eng rda DLC IG# QBX NSB BAKER TxAuBib rda Foxman, Paul. The worried child [BOOK] : recognizing anxiety in children and helping them heal / Paul Foxman. First edition. Alameda, CA : Hunter House, 2004. xii, 292 pages ; 23 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-282) and index. Anxiety in children: when is it normal, when is it a disorder? -- What is anxiety? -- Childhood anxiety disorders -- Personality traits in anxious children -- Sources of anxiety in children and how you can help to counteract them -- Before and beyond birth: developmental stages and the roots of anxiety -- The family and anxiety in children --Society and anxiety -- Terrorism, war, and child anxiety -- Anxiety in school -- The media and child anxiety -- Treating anxiety in children -- Biochemistry, medication, and nature's remedies -- Psychotherapy for anxious children -- A chapter for young people: what you can do to help treat your own anxiety -- Case examples -- What school can do to reduce anxiety. [This book] first discusses normal anxiety, anxiety disorders, and the personality traits of anxious children. [Next, it] addresses the role of parents, schools, and society in contributing to children's anxiety. Additional chapters discuss the impact of terrorism, war, and the media. [Finally, the book] gives sources of help: psychotherapy, medication, and alternative and complementary therapies.-Back cover. 20100106. Anxiety in children.