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Pandemic Report: American Parents Stressed, Depressed, Drinking, Gaining Weight

Parents are being asked to carry an impossible load amid the pandemic — and the toll on their mental and physical health is clear.

by Blake Harper
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A human man holds a beer bottle and a glass

The pandemic

it’s because it is.The survey75 percent of parents would have liked more emotional supportAnd we’re eating and drinking, a lotmore likely to be unemployedlike kids returning to in-person schooling

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