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Scouts and Girl Guides 'better at coping with stress as adults'

SCOUTS and Girl Guides are better equipped to cope with the stresses of
modern life as adults, new research suggests.

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   Girl Scouts and Girl Guides
   GETTYScouts and Girl Guides are better equipped to cope with stress,
   new research suggests

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   The findings, published in the Journal of Epidemiology and Community
   Health, suggests attending guides or scouts may help build resilience
   against common stresses in life.

   And former scouts and guides are more likely to achieve more in life
   and so less likely to experience stress.

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