Med FAQs — Child

A Parent's Guide to Medication for Children with Fear & Anxiety

Interview with Neuropsychiatrist, Dr. James Lee, M.D.

Hosts: David Russ and Chris McCarthy

Are you needing answers from a medical specialist about placing your child on medication? Are you concerned about side effects, long-term use, and how the medications work? Med FAQs, a 2-CD interview with noted Neuropsychiatrist Dr. James Lee, answers these questions and more!

In this CD, you will get answers to your questions, such as:

  • What causes childhood fear and anxiety?
  • What are the medications used to treat child anxiety?
  • What are the different types of childhood anxiety, such as GAD, OCD, Panic Attacks, or Phobias?
  • Are the potential side-effects worth the risk?
  • When should you seek help?
  • What are the risks if I do not seek treatment?
  • How do I find a the right doctor to help my child?
  • What is the importance of sleep, diet, and exercise?
  • What role do parents play in child anxiety?
  • Is it normal childhood fears, or something more?

Who is Dr. Lee?

Disc 1

  1. Introduction
  2. What is Anxiety?
  3. The Genetic Factor
  4. Are the Parents to Blame?
  5. A Thinking Problem or Biology?
  6. Can thinking Change Biology?
  7. When Should You Consider Therapy?
  8. When Should You Consider Medication?
  9. Types of Anxiety in Children
  10. The Difference of Depression and Anxiety in Children
  11. The Risks of NOT Getting Help
  12. Will My Child Grow Out of Anxiety?
  13. Types of Medication
  14. Medication Warnings
  15. The Importance of Neurotransmitters
  16. Medications That Are Easier On The Body
  17. How Memory Affects The Use of Medications
  18. Brand Name vs. Generic Medications
  19. More On Side Effects

Disc 2

  1. Finding The Right Medication(s)
  2. Problems with Long-term Use of Medications?
  3. The Benefits of Taking Medication
  4. How Long Should a Child Stay on Medication
  5. More On The Benefits of Medication
  6. Are Medications Just Placebos?
  7. Choosing A Doctor
  8. The Importance of Sleep
  9. The Importance of Diet
  10. The Importance of a Proper Examination, Testing, & Follow-up
  11. The Affect of Puberty on Mood Disorders/Anxiety
  12. The Importance of Breathing/Relaxation Exercises

Med FAQs — Child $12.95 (included in the Turnaround Program)