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Trends in Youth Mental Health Among Patients in Family Medicine Practices: 2017–2023

Apr 29
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key takeaway: "Average monthly visit rates with anxiety diagnoses increased significantly between the pre- and postpandemic periods, especially among 12 to 17-year-old females (71% increase) and males (62% increase). Rates of mood disorder and ADHD diagnoses also increased among older females and remained significantly higher (35% and 8.5%) one year after the pandemic. Despite short-term increases, monthly rates began decreasing significantly in the postpandemic period."

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