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How the pandemic is intensifying teen depression, anxiety

How the pandemic is intensifying depression and anxiety among teenagers

Aired 03/09/2021

PBS News Hour

How the pandemic is intensifying teen depression, anxiety

Clip: 3/9/2021 | 8m 7sVideo has Closed Captions

How the pandemic is intensifying depression and anxiety among teenagers

This week marks a full year since the COVID-19 outbreak was declared a pandemic, and experts are increasingly concerned about the toll it is taking on the mental health of young people in the United States. With in-person classes closed for months for many students, there are also concerns the risks of youth suicide are being exacerbated. Stephanie Sy reports.

Aired 03/09/2021

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