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1 in 6 Teens Has Moderate to Severe Anxiety, and Nearly Half Never Got Help, a Study of 15,000 Kids Finds

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Anxiety in teenagers is widespread in the U.S., with an estimated one in six teens dealing with moderate to severe symptoms, according to a new cross-sectional study, “Estimates of Anxiety Symptoms Among U.S. Adolescents,” published in JAMA Pediatrics. And, alarmingly, nearly half with severe symptoms aren’t getting adequate help. The data represents the first time […]

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