Children's Hospital Los Angeles receives $6.1M to study treatment of youth anxiety

(Children's Hospital Los Angeles) Anxiety disorders affect one in five youth. Despite this prevalence, there is no study-based evidence to compare medication with therapy in the treatment of anxiety. Bradley Peterson, MD, has received funding to conduct a study comparing the two courses of treatment in childhood anxiety.
Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news