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Dr. Mathur: Pandemic continues to affect children's mental health

Posted at 1:15 PM, Mar 23, 2022
and last updated 2022-03-23 14:15:43-04

GREEN BAY (NBC 26) — We're nearly three years into the pandemic, and while cases may be going down and restrictions are being dropped, the mental toll it's taken on us is ongoing. This is especially true in kids. Today we talked to a Dr. Mala Mathur, a general pediatrician at UW-Health about why there's an increase in children being diagnosed with anxiety disorders, and how parents can help.