{"id":2308,"date":"2021-10-21T20:02:34","date_gmt":"2021-10-21T20:02:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vrsp.co.za\/?p=2308"},"modified":"2021-10-27T07:19:28","modified_gmt":"2021-10-27T07:19:28","slug":"answers-to-faqs-about-anxiety-in-children-and-adolescents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vrsp.co.za\/afr\/answers-to-faqs-about-anxiety-in-children-and-adolescents\/","title":{"rendered":"Anxiety in Children and Adolescents: Answers to FAQ&#8217;s"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As a School Counselor, one of the most common topics I am consulted on by teachers, administrators, and parents is&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.psychologytoday.com\/us\/basics\/anxiety\">anxiety<\/a>. Anxiety disorders are the most common and pervasive mental disorder affecting children and adults in the United States. According to the<a href=\"https:\/\/adaa.org\/\">&nbsp;Anxiety and Depression Association of America<\/a>, anxiety impacts 1 in every 8 children. With rates this high, it\u2019s important for any adult living or working with young people to have a basic understanding of this health issue.<br><br>To read the full article, <strong><em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.psychologytoday.com\/us\/blog\/passive-aggressive-diaries\/201807\/answers-faqs-about-anxiety-in-children-and-adolescents\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.psychologytoday.com\/us\/blog\/passive-aggressive-diaries\/201807\/answers-faqs-about-anxiety-in-children-and-adolescents\" target=\"_blank\">CLICK HERE<\/a><\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As a School Counselor, one of the most common topics I am consulted on by teachers, administrators, and parents is&nbsp;anxiety. Anxiety disorders are the most common and pervasive mental disorder affecting children and adults in the United States. According to the&nbsp;Anxiety and Depression Association of America, anxiety impacts 1 in every 8 children. With rates [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[37,34,35,40,41,39],"class_list":["post-2308","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-wellness","tag-adolescents","tag-anxiety","tag-children","tag-depression","tag-health","tag-wellness"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vrsp.co.za\/afr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2308","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vrsp.co.za\/afr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vrsp.co.za\/afr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vrsp.co.za\/afr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vrsp.co.za\/afr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2308"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/vrsp.co.za\/afr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2308\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2474,"href":"https:\/\/vrsp.co.za\/afr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2308\/revisions\/2474"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vrsp.co.za\/afr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2308"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vrsp.co.za\/afr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2308"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vrsp.co.za\/afr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2308"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}