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Here’s why today’s teens are the most anxious ever

Here’s why today’s teens are the most anxious ever

(Scott G Winterton, Deseret News)


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More U.S. teens than ever say they’re feeling overwhelmed by their anxiety. Doctors and therapists are booked solid.

The trends are alarming, spurring studies, books and, here at the Deseret News, a yearlong series of stories and events.

But a reader could be forgiven for wondering: Are today's teens really overwhelmed by their anxiety like never before? Or are they less resilient and therefore more likely to describe everyday stresses as overwhelming?

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