In recent years, numerous studies have shown that anxiety has increased significantly among young people. In an article by PsychologyTodaypublished on September 11, psychologist Amy Morin reveals several reasons that can explain this phenomenon. First, the specialist assures that Children are under increasing pressure. “Children are pushed to excel, sometimes from a very young age, which creates a competitive atmosphere that can be a source of stress and anxiety.”she specifies.
Secondly, the psychologist explains that Children’s anxiety can also be caused by their parents’ anxiety. “Stressed parents may be less affectionate and responsive to their children, which can lead to an increased risk of behavioral problems, lower self-esteem and social isolation for children.”ajoute Amy Morin.
Busy schedule and too much time on screens
The specialist then explains that screen time has an impact on anxiety that develops in children. “With the rise of technology, children are spending more and more time in front of screens, which can negatively impact their sleep patterns and reduce opportunities for face-to-face interactions. These interactions are essential for developing emotional intelligence and resilience.”remember…
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