1. Anxiety disorders are among the most commonly diagnosed psychological issues in children, with numbers at any one time similar to what we see in other common disorders, such as ADHD. Why doesn't anxiety receive as much attention? Do you think that caregivers do not perceive anxiety as a problem? Why or why not?

2. Research tells us that behavioral techniques, particularly exposure in its various forms, are effective in treating anxiety. However, the very idea of exposure can be quite scary for those suffering from anxiety. How would you help someone struggling with anxiety to understand this intervention?