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From pets to ‘recess’: High school stress relief | Reduction

February 23, 2013

From pets to ‘recess’: High school stress relief

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PANIC Disorder by Holly Ford Brown
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In this Jan. 14, 2013 photo, a pupil pets Junie, the school’s “therapy dog,” at Prospect High School in Mt. Prospect, Ill. Stress, anxiety and panic attacks are on the increase at many U.S. senior high %%PRO9%%, due to increased academic expectations and difficulties in your home worsened by the shaky economy. So some schools are trying unconventional methods, such as treatment dogs, to help students cope. (AP Photo/Martha Irvine)The Associated Press

In this Jan. 14, 2013 photo, Junie, a “therapy dog” at Prospect High School, sits in a class at the school in Mt. Prospect, Ill. The 18-month-old golden retriever is one method this school is trying to help students cope with a grow in stress, anxiety and panic attacks. Lots of state these issues are a trouble in schools around the country. (AP Photo/Martha Irvine)The Associated Press

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Stress, anxiety and panic attacks are on the rise at many U.S. high schools, due to heightened academic expectations and troubles at home made worse by the shaky economy.

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