Stay Alert for Anxiety and Depression in Kids

January 2023

There will be a push to identify and treat anxiety or depression in children and adolescents...due to updated guidance on screening.

Up to 1 in 13 kids have anxiety...up to 1 in 9 have depression.

That’s why the US Preventive Services Task Force now recommends screening ALL kids age 8 to 18 for anxiety...and continuing to screen kids 12 to 18 for depression.

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Stay Alert for Anxiety and Depression in Kids

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