This article originally appeared on Medical Daily. Anxiety disorders plague more than one in four adolescents from the ages of 13 to 18, and many of them are treated with antidepressants and other medications to try and help them live a relatively healthy childhood. But a team of researchers from the University of Cincinnati set out to explore other treatment options that focus more on the mind and less on pharmaceutical solutions. Their study, published in the Journal of Child and…
Yoga, meditation are among the non-medicinal ways doctors may treat kids’ anxiety
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