Types of Anxiety Disorders in Children. There is more than one kind of anxiety. Although most can be experienced at any age, they often present differently in young children.

Anxiety disorders are the most common mental health concern in the United States, according to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI). Approximately 7% of children ages 3 to17 experience ...

Children of anxious parents are more at risk of developing an anxiety disorder. But there's welcome news for those anxious parents: that trajectory toward anxiety isn't set in stone.

Kids with social anxiety disorder are anxious about being around a lot of people and feel overwhelmed in large groups. [Panic Attack vs. Anxiety Attack: How to Tell the Difference] ...

In the US, around 5.8 million children had a diagnosed anxiety disorder in 2019, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Filed under anxiety ...

ABC News' Dr. Jennifer Ashton shares what to know. Children ages 8 and older should be screened by physicians for anxiety, according to new guidelines published Tuesday. The new recommendations ...

The task force cited a 2018-2019 survey that found 7.8% of children and adolescents ages 3 to 17 had a current anxiety disorder. The panel noted that anxiety disorders in childhood and adolescence ...

In fact, anxiety is the most common mental health disorder. But for some kids out there, like Jared, anxiety is such a debilitating condition that they may not even make it to school. Jared hasn't ...

Many children outgrow their fears, but persisting worries may be a sign of an anxiety disorder. Psychologists weigh in on when it’s time to seek professional help.

Kids with social anxiety disorder are anxious about being around a lot of people and feel overwhelmed in large groups. [Panic Attack vs. Anxiety Attack: How to Tell the Difference] ...