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Remember that Atlantic piece about how teens are going great! And I was like nope, that ain’t true. Well here’s this:https://www.npr.org/2020/11/28/938460892/pandemic-takes-toll-on-childrens-mental-health …
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A national survey conducted in the spring of 3,300 high school students found nearly a third reporting they were unhappy and depressed "much more than usual" in the past month. Almost 51% said they felt a lot more uncertainty about the future as well.
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Overseas, in a survey of 1,143 parents measuring the effects of the lockdowns in Italy and Spain, nearly 86% reported changes in their children such as difficulty concentrating and spending more time online and asleep, and less time engaging in physical activity.
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I spoke to pediatricians across the country for this two months ago. The situation for kids and teens is dire.https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/the-kids-arent-all-right …
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Considering the timeline in which these kids have grown up, it's easy to see why many of them can't fathom things improving.
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