Springtide Research Institute was recently featured by Psychology Today in an article written by our Head of Content, Dr. Angela Patterson. You can see an excerpt of this article in part below, but we encourage you to visit their site to read the piece in its entirety.

The wave of uncertainty sweeping across many households in this country is not the first one to cause stress, nor will it be the last one. More than 60 percent of the young people Springtide Research Institute interviewed in 2021 said life changes are one of the top sources of stress and discomfort in their lives, and 2024 findings on young people and politics show that almost half of young Americans report unhappiness with U.S. politics and society. All the recent changes and breaking news developments in 2025 and their potential impacts could add more fuel to this fire of discontent, leaving young people with growing anxiety about how drastically their lives, and their nation, may change in the coming weeks.

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