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Summary

Treating anxious school refusal in adolescents requires a multidisciplinary approach. Interventions are staged, adapting care timing to the individual

Area of Science:

Adolescent Psychiatry
Child Psychology
Mental Health Treatment

Keywords:

adolescence anxious school refusal day hospital hôpital de jour multi-family therapy refus scolaire anxieux school avoidance soins-études study care thérapie multifamiliale éviction scolaire

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