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Under Pressure Confronting the Epidemic of Stress and Anxiety in Girls

Lisa Damour Ph.D.

NEW YORK TIMES Though anxiety has risen among young people overall, studies confirm that it has skyrocketed in girls. Research finds that the number of girls who said that they often felt nervous, worried, or fearful jumped 55 percent from 2009 to 2014, while the comparable number for adolescent bo...

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Vanilla Ice sampled Queen's bassline from this song without permission or credit, leading to a lawsuit and settlement.

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Or if you're Vanilla Ice you would just slightly alter Queen's famous bass line from Under Pressure.

— Episode: Selects: How Music Sampling Works

Episode: Selects: How Music Sampling Works

Vanilla Ice sampled Queen's bassline from this song without permission or credit, leading to a lawsuit and settlement.

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Or if you're Vanilla Ice you would just slightly alter Queen's famous bass line from Under Pressure.

The Ezra Klein Show

The host referenced Under Pressure as Damour's recent work that discusses the growing stress and anxiety epidemic among teenage girls.

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So a couple years back, you wrote this book, Under Pressure, and I want to read a quote from it. You write, A recent report from the American Psychological Association found that adolescents can no lo...

— Episode: The Teen Mental Health Crisis, Part 2

Episode: The Teen Mental Health Crisis, Part 2

The host referenced Under Pressure as Damour's recent work that discusses the growing stress and anxiety epidemic among teenage girls.

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So a couple years back, you wrote this book, Under Pressure, and I want to read a quote from it. You write, A recent report from the American Psychological Association found that adolescents can no longer be characterized as an exuberant time of life full of carefree experimentation, except for during the summer months. Today's teens now, for the first time, feel more stressed than their parents do.

Lisa DeMoore is a clinical psychologist. She's the author of The Emotional Lives of Teenagers and the book Under Pressure.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard

The host listed it among the psychologist's published works and later referred to it as the second book she wrote.

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Her books include Under Pressure, Untangled but the reason Monica was going to do her teenage character is that her new book is called The Emotional Lives of Teenagers.

— Episode: Lisa Damour (on the emotion of teenagers...

Episode: Lisa Damour (on the emotion of teenagers)

The host listed it among the psychologist's published works and later referred to it as the second book she wrote.

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Her books include Under Pressure, Untangled but the reason Monica was going to do her teenage character is that her new book is called The Emotional Lives of Teenagers.

It was the last one under pressure so the second book was under pressure and then the emotionalized of teenagers was the last one that's out right now.

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