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The 6 Steps to Catalyze CBT and DBT With Young Patients

Psychiatric Times

For example, teaching deep breathing techniques using bubbles for one youth and an imaginary saxophone solo for another, or a favorite YouTube video of a hockey player in the penalty box resting to rejoin the fray reflect flexibility. Principles of cognitive-behavioral therapy for anxiety disorders in children.

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Women’s Mental Health Care: A Historical Perspective & Progress

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Healthcare providers developed targeted approaches for conditions like premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) and anxiety disorders specific to women. Research shows that women often wait longer for accurate diagnoses of serious conditions like ADHD, autism, and bipolar disorder compared to men presenting identical symptoms.