Children anxious about bad economy Amid free-falling stocks, shrinking retirement and college savings plans and skyrocketing foreclosures, it's not just adults who have been seized with uncertainty recently. A survey of 500 U.S. teenagers released recently found that almost 70 percent feared an "immediate negative impact" on the security of their families.
DEAR MR. DAD: I'm really worried about my daughter. She's a sophomore in high school and until the beginning of this year she was a happy, cheerful girl.
