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Brain scans hint at how well teens will manage pandemic stress
A study that followed hundreds of teens during the COVID-19 pandemic now suggests why some of them handled long-term stress better than others.
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A study that followed hundreds of teens during the COVID-19 pandemic now suggests why some of them handled long-term stress better than others.
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