Kids’ anxieties, depression need attention
Excerpt from the June 25, 1966, issue of Science News
FUTURE WORRIES Although once regarded by some researchers as a relatively harmless condition, childhood anxiety raises the likelihood of encountering serious problems later in life, researchers now say.
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Childhood fears are common, normal — Some behavior, such as nail biting, bed-wetting and fearfulness, may actually represent a temporary phase in normal development….