Episode 1508 • • 3:25:30 - 3:27:05
1508: 2022 Best of End of Show Mixes Special
Anxiety Screening Recommendations for Children and Adults
A panel of medical experts recommends that all American adults under age 65, and children as young as eight, be screened for anxiety. Anxiety is identified as the "number one diagnosis" in the country, with experts warning that "catastrophic thinking" by parents can be a risk factor for children. The segment explores the normalization of anxiety as a widespread public health issue.