This Weeks Reading
What is the most common mental health problem affecting Children
Anxiety
True or False: Emotional expression is influenced by children's environment?
True
What can a neural indicator be used for?
Neural indicator that would allow for prediction of development of internalizing or externalizing problems such as social anxiety or risk taking at younger ages
Why is emotional competence in adolescents important to their development?
Gives the ability to appropriately respond to emotions and recognize and describe one's feelings.
What is emotional dysregulation?
Poor control over emotions which can lead to risk taking and anxiety in children and adolescents.
How could teachers use the risk factors that were discussed in this presentation
To help identify and help students in the class that are at high risk for emotional dysregulation.
What was the main goal of this weeks reading?
To evaluate and understand emotional competence and anxiety and how anxiety relates in childhood and adolescence well investigating certain emotional competence domains.
What does DMDD stand for?
disruptive mood dysregulation disorder.
True or False: counsellors do not need to be in communication between parents/guardians or teachers when it comes to emotional dysregulation in students.
False