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Direct linkJill C. Fodstad; Rachel Russell; Molly Bullington; Lauren B. Jones; Micah Iticovici; Emily Meudt – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2025
Purpose: Adolescents and adults with Down syndrome are noted to display symptoms and behaviors consistent with a diagnosis of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. While evidenced-based interventions, including psychopharmacology and therapeutic interventions including exposure and response prevention, exist and effectively treat obsessive-compulsive…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adults, Down Syndrome, Anxiety Disorders
Golda S. Ginsburg; Jeffrey E. Pella; Grace Chan – School Mental Health, 2024
Anxiety disorders are common and negatively impact students' social, behavioral, and academic functioning. However, most students with anxiety do not receive needed assistance. The current study evaluated the feasibility and preliminary impact of a brief school-home elementary teacher-administered intervention for reducing student anxiety.…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Elementary School Students, Home Instruction, Pilot Projects
Golda S. Ginsburg; Jeffrey E. Pella; Grace Chan – Grantee Submission, 2024
Anxiety disorders are common and negatively impact students' social, behavioral, and academic functioning. However, most students with anxiety do not receive needed assistance. The current study evaluated the feasibility and preliminary impact of a brief school-home elementary teacher-administered intervention for reducing student anxiety.…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Elementary School Students, Home Instruction, Pilot Projects
Samantha Coyle-Eastwick; Melissa Escobar; Jessica Wimmer; Michael Lindsey; Jarius Thompson; Carrie Masia Warner – Grantee Submission, 2024
Social anxiety disorder (SAD) is characterized by significant distress and avoidance surrounding social and performance situations with marked interpersonal and academic impairment. This review paper highlights cultural considerations relevant to the conceptualization, identification and treatment of SAD in Black youth. Research evaluating the…
Descriptors: African Americans, Adolescents, Identification, Anxiety Disorders
Peter E. Langdon; Magdalena M. Apanasionok; Emma Scripps; Alastair Barrowcliff; Asit Biswas; Karen Bunning; Cheryl Burbidge; Katherine Byron-Daniel; Alex Cookson; Sarah Croom; Malwina Filipczuk; David Gillespie; Richard P. Hastings; Andrew Jahoda; Rachel McNamara; Lawrence Patterson; Dheeraj Rai; Robyn Steward; Kylie M. Gray – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2024
Background: The aim of this feasibility study was to adapt and model a behavioural intervention for anxiety with autistic adults with moderate to severe intellectual disabilities. Method: Twenty-eight autistic adults with moderate or severe intellectual disabilities, 37 carers, and 40 therapists took part in this single-group non-randomised…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Adults, Severe Intellectual Disability, Moderate Intellectual Disability
Stockall, Nancy; Blackwell, William – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2022
Students with ASD frequently experience anxiety disorders as a co-occurring condition (Kent and Simonoff in Anxiety Child Adolesc Autism Spectr Disord. https://doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-12-805122-1.00002-8, 2017). Symptoms related to anxiety disorders affect students with ASD in a variety of domains, including academic performance, inclusion…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, Comorbidity
Kayleigh A. Gregory; Rebecca A. Vidourek; Keith A. King; Ashley L. Merianos – Journal of School Nursing, 2024
This study examined the relationships between current anxiety problems and school engagement, community service or volunteer work, and paid work among U.S. adolescents. The 2018-2019 National Survey of Children's Health (NSCH) dataset was analyzed and included 24,609 adolescents ages 12-17 years. We conducted unadjusted and adjusted logistic…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Learner Engagement, Student Employment, Volunteers
Mukund, Bhavna; Jena, S. P. K. – Psychology in the Schools, 2022
Coping Cat-cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) is a 16-week program, which has been used widely and has proven its efficacy in helping children in overcoming anxiety disorders. This research study intends to explore its efficacy on Indian school children with high anxiety in Delhi. The study aims at qualitative assessment of the experience of…
Descriptors: Cognitive Restructuring, Behavior Modification, Anxiety Disorders, Coping
Carrie Masia Warner; Melissa Escobar; Hannah Thomas; Talita Ahmed; Ifeanyichukwu Ndubuisi; Laura Perrone; Samantha Coyle-Eastwick – Grantee Submission, 2024
Social anxiety disorder (SAD), a highly prevalent and impairing psychological condition in adolescents, is characterized by persistent fear of social and performance situations. Existing evidence suggests that racism and discrimination may heighten risk for SAD and present barriers to treatment in Black youth. Yet, intervention research on SAD in…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Blacks, African Americans, Anxiety Disorders
Carrie Masia Warner; Melissa Escobar; Hannah Thomas; Talita Ahmed; Ifeanyichukwu Ndubuisi; Laura Perrone; Samantha Coyle-Eastwick – School Mental Health, 2024
Social anxiety disorder (SAD), a highly prevalent and impairing psychological condition in adolescents, is characterized by persistent fear of social and performance situations. Existing evidence suggests that racism and discrimination may heighten risk for SAD and present barriers to treatment in Black youth. Yet, intervention research on SAD in…
Descriptors: Anxiety Disorders, Adolescents, Racism, Racial Discrimination
Miao Li; Wei Zhao; Mengmeng Liu; Lele Zhang; Gen Li – Annals of Dyslexia, 2024
This study explored the relationship between mental health, i.e., depression and anxiety, and reading difficulties (RD) in Chinese elementary school children. Participants were 1535 grades 3, 4, and 5 students from three elementary schools in Xi'an, China. Children with and without RD were compared to their depression and anxiety. Additionally,…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Children, Reading Difficulties, Depression (Psychology)
Jacqui Rodgers; Samuel Brice; Patrick Welsh; Barry Ingham; Colin Wilson; Gemma Evans; Katie Steele; Emily Cropper; Ann Le Couteur; Mark Freeston; Jeremy R. Parr – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
Anxiety is commonly experienced by autistic people and impacts on quality of life and social participation. New anxiety interventions are required to effectively meet the needs of autistic people. Personalised Anxiety Treatment-Autism (PAT-A©) is a bespoke, modular approach to treating anxiety in up to 12 sessions. This study explored the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Adults, Anxiety
Pelcovitz, Michelle; Bennett, Shannon; Desai, Payal; Schild, Jennifer; Beaumont, Renae; Walkup, John; Shaffer, David; Chiu, Angela – Child & Youth Care Forum, 2023
Background: Anxiety disorders are garnering increasing attention for their contribution to high-risk issues and functional impairment. Adolescents are typically admitted to partial hospitalization programs (PHPs) due to high-risk presentations. However, the frequency of anxiety disorders in PHPs is not well-established, in part because anxiety can…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Anxiety Disorders, Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Incidence
Joana Reyes – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Anxiety disorders are among the most common mental health disorders in children and adolescents. Anxiety is associated with impairment and interferences across a myriad of domains, including social and emotional functioning, academic achievement, and peer and adult relationships. It is important to consider and understand how anxiety manifests…
Descriptors: Anxiety Disorders, Multi Tiered Systems of Support, Best Practices, Intervention
David Campos; Kathleen McConnell Fad – Free Spirit Publishing, 2024
The number of students experiencing anxiety at school is on the rise. With this book, teachers can create emotionally supportive environments and strengthen children's abilities to cope with anxiety. This must-have resource: (1) Provides a framework for understanding anxiety, its causes, and the various ways it can present in young people; (2)…
Descriptors: Stress Variables, Anxiety, Classroom Techniques, Educational Environment
