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Article: STUDY IDENTIFIES THREE EFFECTIVE TREATMENTS FOR CHILDHOOD ANXIETY DISORDERS

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October 30, 2008
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Temple University issued the following news release:

Treatment that combines a certain type of psychotherapy, developed by a Temple University psychologist, with an antidepressant medication is most likely to help children with anxiety disorders, but each of the treatments alone are also effective, according to a new study published online Oct. 30, 2008, in the New England Journal of Medicine.

The Child/Adolescent Anxiety Multimodal Study (CAMS) randomly assigned 488 children ages 7 years to 17 years to one of four treatment options for a 12-week period:

* Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), a specific type of therapy that, for this study, taught children about anxiety and helped them face ...

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