Join the discussion! Are the Children Well? A policy report and brief by Child Trends about children's mental health and wellness

Summary of "Are the Children Well?" Policy Brief

The mental health challenges our country’s youth face call for shifting the focus of policy and practice from illness, to promotion of wellness and flourishing. This requires using evidence-based strategies with children and parents, and improving the quality of the environments where children and youth live, learn, play, and grow. This report summarizes current knowledge on children’s mental health, and offers a more-inclusive framework for understanding mental wellness.

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