Psychology 1000 Chapter Notes - Chapter 10: Meta-Analysis, Play Therapy, Anxiety Disorder

• School: Western University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: Psychology 1000
• Professor: Dr.Mike

Document Summary

Physical abuse of children don"t inflict physical harm. Physical abuse of children is the deliberate infliction of injury on a child. Youth violence: bullying and delinquency: one of the most common reasons children are referred to mental health clinics stems from prob- lems with aggressive and noncompliant behaviour. Intervention at a late stage in deviant behaviour has limited success. Some researchers say anxiety problems in childhood may be related to the development of de- pression in young people. Anxiety disorders: risk factors include individual factors such as inhibited temperament, overprotective parenting, parental anxiety, and an avoidant coping style. Paula barrett et. al, 2001 children with anxiety disorders: developed a prevention program that was adapted from an effective treatment program for. Programs based on cognitive-behavioural and interpersonal principles are promising strategies to promote individual and interpersonal skills that will protect youth from developing internalizing disorders. School-based programs remove some stigma from getting help (such as at mental health ser- vices)