Experts Recommend All Children Over 8 Be Screened For Anxiety

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A leading panel of experts recommended for the first time that all children ages 8 to 18 should be screened for anxiety, prompted by the worsening state of mental health among children particularly during the pandemic. What do you think?

“I think my gifted 6-year-old should be screened, too.”

Peter Lawler, Trophy Polisher

“Agreed. It’s time to cull the herd.”

Jenny Macintosh, Bank Foreman

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“Are you saying there’s something wrong with the way I’m raising my kid?”

Brent Scanlon, Paper Executive