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Back to school time & your child’s stress
Summary by The El Paso Editorial Desk Hillary Floren , as published by KVIA ABC-7
· July 28, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The pressure to constantly perform and keep up with deadlines can take a toll on students' mental health.
As students in El Paso head back to the classroom, many are likely to experience increased stress and depression. Mental health challenges, including anxiety and depression, affect a significant portion of teens. The back-to-school period is a particularly stressful time, with academic pressure and grades being major concerns.
The pressure to constantly perform and keep up with deadlines can take a toll on students' mental health. Further details on managing academic stress and promoting mental health are available from KVIA.
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Category: schools Published: July 28, 2026 Source: KVIA ABC-7 Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? As students in El Paso head back to the classroom, many are likely to experience increased stress and depression. Mental health challenges, including anxiety and depression, affect a significant…
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