December 05, 2023
Trouble with playground bullies started for Maria Ishoo’s daughter in elementary school. Girls ganged up, calling her “fat” and “ugly.” Boys tripped and pushed her. The California mother watched her[…]
Continue readingTrouble with playground bullies started for Maria Ishoo’s daughter in elementary school. Girls ganged up, calling her “fat” and “ugly.” Boys tripped and pushed her. The California mother watched her[…]
Continue readingAfter a decade of surging adolescent mental health problems and suicide, the nation’s leading public health authorities have declared an emergency.
Continue readingFor at least a decade, health experts have been warning about a youth mental health crisis.
Continue readingMental healthcare access is elusive for many teens who need it, especially racial and ethnic minorities, a new study showed.
Continue readingTo be a U.S. teenager in 2023 is both the same as it ever was, and astoundingly different from even a generation ago.
Continue readingThe findings confound predictions in some quarters that disadvantaged children, who had worse mental health to start with, would be hardest hit.
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