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Trauma Information Pages: Anxiety

For Students 9th - 10th
This article discusses types of anxiety disorders, phobias, symptoms of anxiety, treatments, and when there is a need to seek help.
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Curated OER

Kids Health: Figuring Out Phobias

For Students 3rd - 5th
A phobia is "an extremely strong fear of a situation or thing." Phobias don't just last a few minutes, they are fears that stay with you. A kid who has a phobia of dogs will go out of his way to avoid any situation that involves his...
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Mythweb

Mythweb: Hercules

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
How is Greek mythology relevant to you right now? This site gives you examples of the connections between ancient Greek myths and your world today, in terms of figures of speech. Ever perform a Herculean task? Been tantalized by...
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Remedy Health Media

Health Central: Phobias

For Students 9th - 10th
Health Central library offers information on what a phobia is and on specific phobias and their treatments.
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Other

National Anxiety Foundation

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the Home Site to the National Anxiety Foundation which provides information on anxiety and also links to other Anxiety Disorder Sites.
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New York Times

New York Times: Health Guide: Panic Disorder

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] One-page summary of the causes, symptoms, prevention, and treatment of panic disorder.
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Healthline Media

Medical News Today: What Is a Panic Attack?

For Students 9th - 10th
Medical News Today offers a brief explanation of what a panic attack is and what can cause one. (April 2009)
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Healthline Media

Medical News Today: What Is Agoraphobia?

For Students 9th - 10th
Medical News Today offers a brief explanation of agoraphobia and its causes. (August 2009)