The primary endpoint of the trial was the change in Pediatric Anxiety Rating Scale (PARS) severity score from baseline to week 8. The PARS is a clinician-rated instrument for assessing the ...

exposure to a certified therapy dog and its handler resulted in children reporting a statistically significant decrease in anxiety 45 minutes later, as measured on the 10-point FACES scale (-2.7 ...

At each time point, they asked the children to rate their anxiety on a scale of 1 to 10, with 10 being the highest, and they asked their guardian to rate their perceived anxiety on the same 10 ...

Anxiety affects everyone differently. Both children and adults experience anxiety in their lives. When a child has anxiety, their worries can be so severe that they get in the way of school ...

Children may develop phobias or anxiety disorders for a variety of reasons ... Ranking your child’s reactions on a scale of one to 10 can help parents and psychologists better understand ...

Beverly Craig says her son Casey, 14, and daughter Autumn, 12, "go into meltdown" anytime they go near school.