Medical Xpress March 20, 2025
Michigan State University

Anxiety is a common issue affecting youth. With more than 40% of children affected by chronic medical conditions and the resulting psychological impacts, many families struggle to find the most effective treatment to manage their child’s mental health concerns.

A recent study led by researchers from the Michigan State University College of Human Medicine and DePaul University finds in-person mental health treatment to be more successful for , despite a growing number of apps and online support.

The paper is published in the Journal of Pediatric Psychology.

Natoshia Cunningham, associate professor in the Department of Family Medicine at MSU, in collaboration with Susan Tran, associate professor in the Department of Psychology at DePaul, found is better...

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