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Anxiety levels remain high among Trump opponents: therapists

Headlines under Trump administration have been keeping people on the edge, especially among those who feel targeted by the new administration.

Published Fri, Feb 10, 2017 · 09:50 PM

ANXIOUSLY checking the news? Obsessing over the president's latest tweet? Stressed about what's coming next?

Take a number. Experts in mental health are seeing high stress over the daily drumbeat of news - not surprisingly, especially among opponents of Donald Trump and people who feel targeted by the new administration.

While many reported feeling anxious during the campaign season - more than half of Americans, on both sides of the aisle, were stressed - the feelings haven't subsided in the early days of the new administration.

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