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Could anxiety and depression lower a person's grades?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

It is not uncommon: For children or teens who are depressed to have significant academic decline. Anxiety could also impact academic performance.

Answered 1/17/2014

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Anxiety: Absolutely, depression can interfere with memory and the retaining of information and anxiety can reduce your ability to concentrate. Consult a mental health professional who can help you conquer these difficulties. Best.

Answered 1/25/2014

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