Study of prevalence of generalized anxiety disorder among Fifth the grade pupils and the effectiveness of inner and outer self statement on its treatment

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generalized anxiety disorder is one of the esential disorders among children. the maim aims of the present research was the study of prevalence of generalized anxiety disorder among fifth grade pupils and the effectivenes of inner and outer self statement on its reduction. Thus 2000 (1000 girls and 1000 boys) were selected and to responed to The Screen for Child Anxiety Related Emotional Disorders (SCARED). Results revealed that the prevalence of generalized anxiety disorder in girls and boys respectively is 11/08% and 9/4% that significantly is higher in girls(p

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