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Emotional Focus in Children Linked to Anxiety and Depression Risk
Key Takeaways
- Study validates self-report survey for children measuring emotional focusing and shifting.
- Children who struggle to focus when upset are more likely to have anxiety or depression.
- Teenagers show more difficulty with emotional focus than younger children, contrary to expectations.
- High-achieving students may hide distress, making early detection challenging.
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