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Anxiety and Worry in Youth - 2020 Fall Forum
The 2020 ADAA Virtual Fall Forum focuses on anxiety and worry in youth, a transdiagnostic issue affecting children, teens, and emerging adults and addresses the ways in which technology can be harnessed to address these challenges.
Addressing Racism to Reduce Mental Health Inequities
Trauma exposure is a serious public health problem that disproportionately affects Black communities.
I Wore My Heart on My Sleeves - Edison's Story
Putting the Cardi B in CBT: Using Stars, Sports, Star Wars, Superheroes and Pop Culture to Make Therapy Accessible & Fun for Anxious Youth
Kennedy's Story
I was in the 10th grade when it happened. I was in school and I had a massive anxiety attack.
Anxiety and Depression in LGBTQ Youth: What do we Know and How Can we Help?
Dr. Alexandra Hamlet, a Clinical Psychologist with the Child Mind Institute in New York, discusses the current research and the current challenges facing young people who are members of the LGBTQ community. Dr.
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How to Best Understand and Address Selective Mutism in Younger Children, Tweens, and Teens
This webinar provides information on the conceptualization and treatment of selective mutism (SM) across development. SM has received growing interest and attention in the last decade, resulting in improved and more accessible treatments.
Promoting Positive Adaptation in Youth Exposed to Disasters: The Harvey Resiliency and Recovery Program
This webinar describes how children typically respond to hurricanes and their aftermath as well as potential vulnerability factors (e.g. prior history of loss) associated with adverse reactions following natural disasters.
Strategies for Delivering AFFIRMative Cognitive Behavior Therapy to LGBTQ+ Youth
While there is growing support in contemporary society for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBQ+) identities, LGBTQ+ youth continue to experience disproportionate risk for myriad mental and behavioral health outcomes. Disparate health risk among LGBTQ+ youth is linked to stre
What is Psychological Trauma?
Dr. Blanco-Oilar explains the definition of psychological trauma, reviews pointers to recognize traumatic reactions, and addresses some of the most frequently asked questions related to trauma recovery. Learn about ways to engage in trauma therapy or talk to a loved one about therapy.
Transdiagnostic Treatments for Youth: Conquering Negative Thinking and Behavior (Part 2)
This two-part webinar series focuses on the transdiagnostic understanding and treatments for youth and conquering negative thinking and behavior including the relevance of neural circuitry.