Learn Anxiety and Panic Management Strategies
Many of us feel anxiety and panic at some point in our lives, but if these feelings become excessive or try to affect our daily lives, then people may need help.
People with anxiety and panic may -
- Have disturbed sleep.
- Have symptoms of anxiety, such as racing heart, racing thoughts.
- Have stress symptoms.
Who is this Course for?
The anxiety management course is for people who:
- Suffer from anxiety themselves.
- Support someone with anxiety.
- Personally.
- At work, such as teachers, working with adults and children with anxiety or panic.
- As a volunteer.
- Suffer from panic attacks.
- Support people with panic attacks.
More about the Course
This evidence-based course has the potential to help people to deal with the impact of panic and anxiety on their lives.
Written by experienced ACS writers with knowledge of anxiety and panic symptoms and ways to help people to cope.
The course has nine lessons with carefully constructed tasks and activities to develop an in depth understanding of anxiety and panic management.
A substantial and informative course that requires commitment and dedication from students.
Understand more about anxiety and panic through carefully structured course materials, set tasks, assignments and multichoice questions.
Tutors are there to help students every step of the way, through the ups and downs as you progress.
THE LEARNING
The course contains psychological theory, but also practical strategies and approaches to deal with panic and anxiety.
It teaches people how to:
- Recognise the signs and symptoms of panic and anxiety
- Develop plans to deal with anxiety and panic.
- Lays out strategies and approaches which can be implemented into a focused plan for reducing anxiety and panic
It’s never too late to take charge of our mental well-being and improve your quality of life.
Lesson Structure
There are 9 lessons in this course:
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Scope and Nature of Anxiety and Panic
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Introduction
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Normal Anxiety
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The Autonomic Nervous System
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Anxiety Today
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Types of Anxiety Disorders
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Defining Anxiety and Panic Disorders
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What are Anxiety Disorders?
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Physical Effects of Anxiety
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Mental Symptoms of Anxiety
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Anxiety Symptoms in Children
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Recognising Anxiety
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What is Panic?
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Panic Symptoms in Children
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The Difference Between Anxiety and Panic
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Managing Anxiety: Anxiety Management Plans
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Methods of Managing Anxiety - Developing an Anxiety Management Plan
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Anxiety Spirals
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Understanding Triggers
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Dealing With Triggers
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Helping Children Articulate Feelings
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Medication
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Making an Anxiety Management Plan
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Biofeedback
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Managing Social Anxiety Disorder
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What is Social Anxiety Disorder?
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Treating Social Anxiety Disorder
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Managing Generalised Anxiety Disorder
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Generalised Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
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A Day in the Life of a Person With GAD
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Recognising Anxiety Triggers
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Managing Anxiety
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Self-Help Ideas for GAD
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Managing Panic Disorder and Agoraphobia
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Panic Disorder
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Treating Panic Attacks
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Agoraphobia
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Treating Agoraphobia
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Managing Environmental Factors that Increase Anxiety and Panic
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Defining the Term Environment
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Environmental Management
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Strategies to Manage the Environment to Reduce Anxiety
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Alternative Ways to Reduce Anxiety and Panic
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Pet Therapy
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Horticultural Therapy
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Ecotherapy
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Creative Therapy
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Play Therapy
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Research Project – Anxiety Management
Aims
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Describe anxiety and panic and reasons for the increasing levels of anxiety and panic in the modern world.
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Define anxiety and panic disorder.
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Describe the development of an anxiety management plan.
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Describe appropriate ways to manage symptoms of social anxiety disorder.
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Describe appropriate ways to manage symptoms of generalised anxiety disorder.
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Describe appropriate ways to manage symptoms of panic disorder and agoraphobia.
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Describe methods of managing the environment to reduce anxiety and panic.
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Apply alternative techniques to reduce anxiety and panic.
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Describe treatments for anxiety and/or panic disorder based upon a relevant signs, symptoms, and experiences.
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Explain the nature of anxiety and panic disorders and propose a planned response for management.
Why Study This Course?
This course is useful for -
- People who experience anxiety and panic themselves and want to learn more about how to deal with how they feel.
- People with live or work with people who experience anxiety and panic.
- Anyone wanting to improve their knowledge of anxiety and panic.
- People who may want to study for professional development and update their knowledge of panic and anxiety.
WHAT SETS ACS APART?
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Service - We put the student first. Tutors and administration can be contacted 5 days a week, 50 weeks of the year, by phone or email.
- We provide Better Learning - We’ve been delivering distance education for over 3 decades, and we understand how people learn by home study.
Our methods are unique, developed through experience with a focus squarely on helping you learn.
- Up to Date - We are continually revising and updating courses. We listen to our
students feed-back and we always improve the course if a change is
identified that will help significantly improve your learning.
- More Choice - Graduates need a set of skills that will set them apart and give them
an advantage over competition in the world after study. We have a wide
variety of study choices, and give you lots of options to choose
different paths throughout a course. Doing this has meant our graduates
very successful.
- No Short Cuts - You can’t take short cuts in learning, and that is why our courses are
often longer than you will find elsewhere. You could choose to study a
short course, quickly sit an exam (while the information is fresh) and
pass, but if you want to really understand something and retain it, that
takes time.
- More than just Learning Facts - We understand that success in the workplace or business requires you
to not only learn things, but also build networks, understand the
commercial world, be able to solve problems, communicate with people,
and have an attitude that will function in your chosen industry.
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