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SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ The COVID pandemic is having a dramatic impact on U.S. students mental health which, in turn, is affecting precious cognitive capacities like memory, focus and planning. According to a neuroscientific study conducted by Total Brain and the Center for Adolescent Research and Education (CARE):
48% of high school and college students are at risk of general anxiety
45% are at risk of social anxiety
39% are at risk of PTSD
Risk of common mental health conditions is 19% to 41% higher for females than males
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Academic success is inextricably tied to brain capacities that are themselves directly affected by mental health risk.
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