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Mandel’s Jennifer King explains how prom can be worrisome and stressful for teens and parents

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Parents Magazine: Jennifer King, assistant professor and co-director of the Center on Trauma and Adversity, explained how prom can add an additional layer of worry and stress for parents and teens. “For teens already navigating anxiety, social pressure, or body image concerns, prom can become emotionally charged,” said King.