Medical professionals have observed an uptick in agitation and anxiety among our young patients | Democracy, elections and voting at Democracy Chronicles

By Barbara Milrod, Professor of Psychiatry, Medical College, Cornell University. What can parents do to help their children manage the political climate? AP Photo/Richard Vogel “Lucy,” a shy, intelligent six-year-old, missed three days of school because she had stomachaches. The symptoms started the day after Lucy witnessed a loud argument while waiting for the bus with…