Anxiety: Why are so many young people being diagnosed? | The Anxiety Project | ABC News

It might be because of the demands of our fast-paced lives, the role of the media and social media, the fact we're more openly talking about mental health, or the impact of the pandemic.

But even before COVID-19 emerged, more than three million Australians had been diagnosed with an anxiety condition, and young people are being affected in unprecedented numbers.

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