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According to the American Psychological Association*, 61 percent of college students who sought counseling reported anxiety, according to a survey. Other concerns included depression (49 percent), stress (45 percent), family issues (31 percent), academic performance (28 percent) and relationship problems (27 percent).

Adult college students may have an advantage because they have had more time to learn how to manage stress. Do you agree with the results of this survey? Why or why not? (Discuss based on your own experiences as well as the available research, provide your sources in APA format).

Follow this link to take the WebMD quiz on how well you handle stress. Click on the get started button: https://www.webmd.com/balance/stress-management/stress-assessment/default.htm Discuss your results from the survey and include this in your initial response. Contrast your survey results and research findings with those of your classmates.

*American Psychological Association. (2017). By the numbers: Stress on campus. Retrieved from https://www.apa.org/monitor/2017/09/numbers

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