UCLA Center for Child Anxiety Resilience Education and Support (CARES)

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  Website
URL:
http://carescenter.ucla.edu/
Source:
UCLA CARES Center
Relevant categories:
Behavioral Health Child Anxiety
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Overview

The UCLA Center for Anxiety Resilience Education and Support (CARES) is dedicated to reducing the burden of childhood anxiety and enhancing family and community resilience. The CARES website provides information about the prevention and early intervention of childhood anxiety as well as evidence-based skills and strategies for managing anxiety.

  Keywords: adolescent, anxiety, child, emotion regulation, parenting, social emotional learning, stress
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