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GAD and other anxiety disorders are often missed or not screened for by an adolescent's primary care provider. Within their practices, APRNs should address why providers miss this diagnosis and develop protocols and systems for the regular screening and diagnosing of GAD.APRNs with a specific interest in diagnosing and managing mental and behavioral health problems in children and adolescents should take advantage of continuing education and certification options. The Pediatric Nursing Certification Board (PNCB) offers the Pediatric Primary Care Mental Health Specialist Certification Exam for nurse practitioners and clinical nurse specialists. The role of the Pediatric Primary Care Mental Health Specialist (PMHS), as determined by the PNCB, is to provide advanced assessment, evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of common behavioral or mental health problems in children or adolescents, including anxiety disorders.
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