Anxiety

Reachout.com describes an anxiety disorder as when worry or fear get out of control and start interfering with everyday life. Anxiety disorders are common amongst young people, affecting 1 in 5 young women and 1 in 10 young men aged 16-25 years. Understanding more about anxiety will help you determine if it is an issue for your child and take steps to help them manage it.

Further information and resources on how best to support your daughter who may be struggling with anxiety, can be found on the following sites. Click on the logo for direct links.

 Visit our Wellbeing A-Z for more information on anxiety.