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Depression And Anxiety Affect Up To 15 Percent Of Preschoolers, Canadian Study Finds

August 31, 2009 by

Almost 15 percent of preschoolers have atypically high levels of depression and anxiety, according to a new Canadian study. The five-year investigation also found that children with atypically high depression and anxiety levels are more likely to have mothers with a history of depression.