Category: Behavioral Issues

Anxiety in Children

Recognizing Anxiety in Children and Adolescents: Identifying Behavioral Issues and Coping Strategies

Anxiety is one of the most common mental health issues affecting children and adolescents today. According to the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), around 9.4% of children aged 3–17 experience anxiety disorders each year (Ghandour et al., 2019). However, anxiety in youth is often overlooked or misinterpreted as behavioral…