Anxiety disorders seem to afflict humans very early, not sparing even tiny tots. Children as young as two are being treated for anxiety disorders in New South Wales in Australia.
Anxiety disorders in children are far more prevalent than depression, figures released by Macquarie University's Anxiety Research Unit show.
In children aged 6to 11, the anxiety prevalence rate is 16 per cent - compared to a rate of about 1 per cent for mood disorders such as depression.
In those aged 13 to 18 years, ...
Anxiety disorders seem to afflict humans very early, not sparing even tiny tots. Children as young as two are being treated for anxiety disorders in New South Wales in Australia.
Anxiety disorders in children are far more prevalent than depression, figures released by Macquarie University's Anxiety Research Unit show.
In children aged 6to 11, the anxiety prevalence rate is 16 per cent - compared to a rate of about 1 per cent for mood disorders such as depression.
In those aged 13 to 18 years, ...