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Anxiety and Coping With the Coronavirus Responding to Traumatic Events

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Supporting Teenagers and Young Adults During the Coronavirus Crisis

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On the TODAY show, the Child Mind Institute's Dr. Jamie Howard answers questions about the coronavirus.

Dr. Jamie Howard answers questions about the coronavirus on TODAY

Child Mind Institute's Dr. Jamie Howard answer questions from viewers, such as: Is it OK for a grandparent to spend time with grandchildren? Learn More

“Eco-anxiety” causes children to develop existential fears about the future.

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Experts share advice for parents of young children amid the coronavirus outbreak.

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