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BALL, La. (KALB)-As kids head back to school, doctor’s offices prepare to see all the back-to-school common illnesses.

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Dr. Gene Beresin, of Harvard Medical School, said anxiety rates among kids is extremely high and noticing the warning signs is key to providing the help they need.