Parents in the United States are overwhelmed and burned out with the “dizzying pace” of the world.
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Parents in the United States are overwhelmed and burned out with the “dizzying pace” of the world.
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Parental stress is a significant public health issue, surgeon general says in new advisory

Parents in the United States are overwhelmed and burned out with the “dizzying pace” of the world, and it’s a public health concern, according to a surgeon general’s advisory released Wednesday that calls for shifts in policy and cultural norms.