Anxious Generation

Anxious Generation

Anxious Generation

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Anxious Generation

2019

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Overview

15 to 20% of young Quebecers suffer from anxiety disorders. It is THE mental health problem of a whole generation.

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Claire Lamarche

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Claire Lamarche

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