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Editorial
. 2013 Dec;203(6):401-2.
doi: 10.1192/bjp.bp.113.129635.

Treating anxiety in early life

Sam Cartwright-Hatton  1
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Editorial

Treating anxiety in early life

Sam Cartwright-Hatton. Br J Psychiatry. 2013 Dec.

Abstract

Anxiety disorders in pre-adolescence are probably the most common serious disorder of childhood, affecting around 1 in 30 British children. These conditions are chronic, distressing and impairing, and are treatable, but we are currently doing a poor job of serving these children.

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