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Read the following articles from the South University Online Library and the Internet:

· Mitte, K. (2005). Meta-analysis of cognitive-behavioral treatments for generalized anxiety disorder: A comparison with pharmacotherapy. Psychological Bulletin, 131(5), 785795. doi:10.1037/0033-2909.131.5.785

· Silverman, W. K., Pina, A. A., & Viswesvaran, C. (2008). Evidence-based psychosocial treatments for phobic and anxiety disorders in children and adolescents. Journal Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychology, 37(1), 105130.doi:10.1080/15374410701817907.

These articles focus on the differences in efficacy between theory approaches. It emphasizes the need for research on the directionality and mechanisms of change to move from evidence-based treatments toward evidence-based explanations of the treatment outcome.

Review the articles and create a 2–3 page report in a Microsoft Word document that includes answers to the following questions:

· What are the evidence-based treatments effective in phobic and anxiety disorders in children?

· What are the theories and techniques behind each evidence-based treatment? What mechanisms appear to make the treatment effective?

· How effective is CBT compared to drug therapy in treating GAD?

· What are the strengths of CBT's as compared to drug therapy? What are its drawbacks?

The document should adhere to the following guidelines:

· The font size used should be 12-point font, Times New Roman or Courier.

· The document should have double spacing.

· The margin should be one inch on all sides.

Support your responses with examples.

Cite any sources in APA format.

Submission Details

Name your document SU_PSY4300_W4_A2_LastName_FirstInitial.doc.

Submit your document to the W4 Assignment 2 Dropbox by Week 4, Day 6.

Grading Criteria

Maximum Points

Explained what evidence-based treatments are effective in phobic and anxiety disorders in children.

15

Analyzed the theories and techniques behind each evidence-based treatment. Also explained which mechanisms appear to make the treatment effective.

10

Analyzed how effective is cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) compared to drug therapy in treating generalized anxiety disorder (GAD).

10

Summarized what are the strengths and drawbacks of CBT's as compared to drug therapy.

10

Used correct spelling, grammar, professional vocabulary, and APA format.

5

Total:

50