Separation anxiety disorder and school refusal in children and adolescents.
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Separation Anxiety in Children and Adolescents
Anxiety disorders are among the most common psychological disorders in younger patients, affecting 6% to 20% of developed countries children and adolescents (Walkup et al. 2008). Separation anxiety is the only anxiety disorder restricted to infancy, childhood, or adolescence (APA, 2000). Separation anxiety disorder (SAD) is defined by developmentally inappropriate, excessive, persistent, and un...
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Pediatrics in review
دوره 27 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2006