A 13-year-old soccer star suddenly stopped going to school, practice, and even stopped seeing friends.
Once a vibrant learner who loved sleepovers and competition, she now faces overwhelming panic at the thought of leaving home.
Her loving parents tried everything: therapy, breathing exercises, reward systems, and even tough love, but nothing seemed to work.
So what went wrong, and how can situations like this be turned around?
In this video, you'll learn:
- Common triggers that contribute to sudden anxiety in children
- Why traditional methods sometimes fail to help
- Effective strategies that can make a real difference
Studies show that 32% of adolescents experience anxiety disorders at some point, underscoring the importance of understanding and support.
How do we provide the right support when the usual methods fall short?
Physician executive Mona Potter discusses her article "When anxiety runs the show: How medication can help kids thrive."
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