Helping children and teens deal with stress in an uncertain time: IU News Room: Indiana University

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Helping children and teens deal with stress in an uncertain time: IU News Room: Indiana University

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As families across the country face losses of nest eggs, homes or jobs, their young children and teens need emotional support. Even newborn babies pick up on the emotional tones of adult stress, says child psychologist Michele C. Thorne, assistant professor of clinical psychology at the Indiana University School of Medicine. She says children of any age, including teens, need to be reassured that they are safe and will be cared for no matter how the family is faring.

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Tags: Emotional Health, Children's Health, Teen Health, Stress Management, Psychologist, Psychology

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