CPD Courses

Understanding Anxiety in Teenagers

Overview

This course is suitable for anyone who wants to understand more about anxiety in teenagers. Including parents, teachers, youth workers, and anyone who cares for or works with teenagers.

You will explore the concept of anxiety and its impact on teenagers’ lives. You will cover the fight-or-flight response and explore anxiety’s impacts on adolescents. You will explore the different types of anxiety, including health anxiety, social anxiety, panic attacks, generalised anxiety, phobias, PTSD and OCD.

You will explore the signs and symptoms of anxiety in teenagers and understand why recognising the signs and symptoms can help with early intervention.

You will finish the course by exploring the diagnosis and treatment of anxiety in teenagers, including visiting the GP, seeking help from mental health professionals. You will also explore how high schools can provide a nurturing environment for teenagers, offering strategies to address anxiety-related challenges within an educational setting.

Unit 1
Introduction to Anxiety in Teenagers – In the first unit of the understanding anxiety in teenagers course you will explore the impacts of anxiety on teenagers.

Unit 2
What Causes Anxiety in Teenagers – This unit will cover the causes of anxiety in teenagers and will cover the different types of anxiety and the impacts on teenagers.

Unit 3
Signs and Symptoms of Anxiety in Teenagers – In this unit you will delve into the critical topic of identifying signs and symptoms of anxiety in teenagers.

Unit 4
Diagnosis and Treatment – In the final unit of the understanding anxiety in teenagers course, you will explore diagnosis, treatment and support for anxious teenagers.

Course – Online

Cost £15 before discount

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