Teens and Stress

Whether caused by the loss of a friend or loved one, a recent move, being teased or bullied, difficulties at home, or problems at school, childhood stress can lead to behavioral problems, anxiety, depression, headaches, drug use, and insomnia, among many other symptoms and medical problems.

Review what can cause your younger child or teen to have stress and what you can do to help him cope with stress in this article about teens and stress.

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