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National Data Show High Rates of Anxiety in Adolescents
Researchers said severe symptoms often overlapped with depression, suicidal thoughts and substance use, while 48% of teens with moderate symptoms got no care.
Anxiety in teenagers is widespread in the U.S., and many teens aren't getting adequate mental health care for it, reports University of Connecticut psychiatric epidemiologist T. Greg Rhee in the Oct. 12 issue of JAMA Pediatrics.