Anxiety disorder in children

  Question 1 (15 points) Suppose a child for whom you are providing psychotherapy has an anxiety disorder (you choose which one). You are to provide some form of cognitive, behavioral, or cognitive-behavioral treatment. Describe what you would do as the therapist. Provide specific examples of the tasks you would assign in sessions as well as when giving homework assignments. Also discuss the topics on which therapy would generally focus. Why would you focus on these topics? Question 2 (15 points)Cultures can vary widely in terms of parenting practices and in expectations of what is "normal childhood behavior. Discuss the influence of race, ethnicity, and other cultural factors in the development of mental disorders. Be sure to discuss the role of culture in the development of at least two specific mental disorders. Cite at least two sources in your response.      

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