Anxiety disorders in adolescents

It is estimated that 7% of adolescents in Australia aged 12-17 years have one or more anxiety disorders. Those who provide care to adolescents, in any health environment, will benefit from a deeper understanding of the most common disorders, the diagnostic criteria and the treatment options, and services available.

This course will be of interest to anyone involved in the care of adolescents, particularly those adolescents who are experiencing anxiety-related disorders.

Target Audience

All healthcare workers

Business Outcomes

This course provides essential learning to anyone working with adolescents. It has wide application for all practitioners, and in particular nurses and midwives working with adolescents

It will form part of any comprehensive mental health continuing professional development package.