October 14, 2022
Poor mental health among teens in the United States was a concern before the Covid-19 pandemic, and major disruptions to school and social life since early 2020 have only exacerbated[…]
Continue readingPoor mental health among teens in the United States was a concern before the Covid-19 pandemic, and major disruptions to school and social life since early 2020 have only exacerbated[…]
Continue readingTo address sharp increases in youth mental health revealed by the 2022 America’s Health Rankings Health of Women and Children Report, the United Health Foundation has committed $3 million to Active[…]
Continue readingDepression and anxiety and suicides are up. Just don’t blame technology.
Continue readingMore policymakers and practitioners should encourage exploration and discovery during youth, to prevent adolescents from reaching crisis
Continue readingIn a world that can often feel divided, it’s easy to lose sight of one thing all adults have in common — we were all kids once. Our caregivers and[…]
Continue readingThe most immediate public health action we can take is to ensure schools are committed to and supported in building all students’ social, emotional, character and civic competencies.
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