According to a recent study published in the scientific journal Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology of the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI), targeted cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) can significantly reduce anxiety related to food allergies (FAA) in both children and parents.
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 4 (ANI): Researchers revealed that children with food allergies, as well as their parents, frequently experience increased anxiety about the risks of accidental contact with food allergens. They also wonder if they should avoid food-related social situations and if medical interventions such as oral food challenges and oral immunotherapy are safe.