May 17, 2022
When B.J. Williams saw his students at Jefferson High School in Los Angeles struggling with their mental health, he came up with a whole new way to offer help. The[…]
Continue readingWhen B.J. Williams saw his students at Jefferson High School in Los Angeles struggling with their mental health, he came up with a whole new way to offer help. The[…]
Continue readingAt this point in the pandemic, American teens have spent a significant chunk of their formative years isolated from friends and in fractured learning environments. More than 2 in 5[…]
Continue reading“We are in a state of emergency and we need to address it urgently because this is a matter of life and death,” says Dr. Khadijah Booth Watkins with Massachusetts[…]
Continue reading“Every minute I wasn’t with the kids, personally, I was beyond treading water with my mental health. I was just drowning.”
Continue readingThe COVID-19 pandemic has profoundly impacted the mental health of children and adolescents, researchers say, based on their analysis of findings from 17 earlier studies.
Continue readingAccording to the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 90 percent of U.S. teens ages 13–17 use or have used social media.
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