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Tackling America's Youth Mental Health Crisis [blog.superbetter.com]

 

By Superbetter Blog, February 26, 2021

Our nation is facing a youth mental health crisis, and it started well before the pandemic. The mental health of America’s youth has been declining for nearly a decade.Depression rates surged +61% among 12-25 year-olds between 2011-2017 (Journal of Abnormal Psychology). Youth anxiety and suicide rates are way up too.

Teachers are on the front-lines of our youth mental health crisis. They see the impact in their students’ lives nearly every day.

K-12 schools are important allies to help reverse the declines in youth mental health and wellbeing. Educators have the reach and influence to proactively equip students with skills and resources that increase resilience, mental health and social emotional learning. At SuperBetter, we are working to empower their success.

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