
Panel Recommends Children as Young as 8 Be Screened For Anxiety
This October, U.S. Preventative Services Task Force recommended for the

This October, U.S. Preventative Services Task Force recommended for the

The White House proclaimed October 2022 to be National Youth
In light of the recent recommendations from the U.S. Preventative Services Task Force to screen children as young as 8 for anxiety, it is crucial to focus on prevention and early intervention when it comes to mental health and substance use issues. By identifying and addressing anxiety early on, we can help prevent the development of more serious mental health concerns, such as substance use disorders.
National Youth Substance Use Prevention Month serves as a sobering reminder of the challenges our young people face when it comes to substance use. It is important to educate and empower youth to make healthy choices and resist peer pressure. Through awareness campaigns, educational programs, and community support, we can work together to prevent and reduce substance use among our youth.
In light of the recent recommendations from the U.S. Preventative Services Task Force to screen children as young as 8 for anxiety, it is crucial to focus on prevention and early intervention when it comes to mental health and substance use issues. By identifying and addressing anxiety early on, we can help prevent the development of more serious mental health concerns, such as substance use disorders.
National Youth Substance Use Prevention Month serves as a sobering reminder of the challenges our young people face when it comes to substance use. It is important to educate and empower youth to make healthy choices and resist peer pressure. Through awareness campaigns, educational programs, and community support, we can work together to prevent and reduce substance use among our youth.