Stress related to school pressure and family finances has a greater impact on young people than parents believe, according to a survey by the American Psychological Association, Washington, D.C., which builds on past research indicating that stress is a top health concern for U.S. teens between ninth and 12th grade.

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Stress related to school pressure and family finances has a greater impact on young people than parents believe, according to a survey by the American Psychological Association, Washington, D.C., which builds on past research indicating that stress is a top health concern for U.S. teens between ninth and 12th grade. Some 45% of teens ages 13-17 say that they worried more this year than last, but only 28% of parents think their teens' stress has increased. Moreover...

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