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U.S. Teen Girls Experiencing Increased Sadness and Violence

(5 days ago) Teen girls are experiencing record high levels of violence, sadness, and suicide risk. LGBQ+ teens continue to face extremely high levels of violence and mental health challenges. According to new CDC data [9.8 MB, 89 pages] released today, nearly 3 in 5 (57%) U.S. teen girls felt persistently sad or hopeless in … See more

https://www.cdc.gov/media/releases/2023/p0213-yrbs.html

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Teen Girls Are Facing a Mental Health Epidemic TIME

(6 days ago) WEBTeen girls are in crisis. In a just-released report, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) found that nearly one in three high school girls considered suicide in 2021, a 60% increase since 2011

https://time.com/6255448/teen-girls-mental-health-epidemic-causes/

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CDC data shows U.S. teen girls ‘in crisis’ with …

(Just Now) WEBThe pandemic took a harsh toll on U.S. teen girls' mental health, with almost 60 percent reporting feelings of persistent sadness or hopelessness. More than 17,000 U.S. high school students

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/health/cdc-data-shows-u-s-teen-girls-in-crisis-with-unprecedented-rise-in-suicidal-behavior

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Teen mental health: CDC says girls report extreme sadness, violence

(8 days ago) WEBResults from the CDC's 2021 Youth Risk Behavior Survey show startling trends. Nearly 3 in 5 teen girls (57%) said they felt "persistently sad or hopeless." That's the highest rate in a decade. And

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/teen-mental-health-cdc-girls-sadness-violence-rcna69964

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Teen Girls Report Record Levels of Sadness, C.D.C. Finds

(2 days ago) WEBThe Youth Risk Behavior Survey was given to 17,000 adolescents at high schools across the United States in the fall of 2021. The survey is conducted every two years, and the rates of mental health

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/13/health/teen-girls-sadness-suicide-violence.html

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37% of U.S. high schoolers face mental health struggles …

(1 days ago) WEBThere were also differences by gender. About half of high school girls (49%) said their mental health was not good most of the time or always during the COVID-19 outbreak – roughly double the share of …

https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2022/04/25/in-cdc-survey-37-of-u-s-high-school-students-report-regular-mental-health-struggles-during-covid-19/

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New CDC data illuminate youth mental health threats …

(9 days ago) WEBBefore the pandemic, mental health was getting worse among high school students, according to prior CDC data. “These data echo a cry for help,” said CDC Acting Principal Deputy Director Debra Houry, M.D., M.P.H. “The COVID-19 pandemic has created traumatic stressors that have the potential to further erode students’ mental wellbeing.

https://www.cdc.gov/media/releases/2022/p0331-youth-mental-health-covid-19.html

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Girls are in a mental health crisis. What can schools do?

(3 days ago) WEBWhile Jackson may have felt alone, she’s part of what experts are calling a crisis in the mental health of girls. A recent report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that in 2021, almost 60% of high school girls in the U.S. felt persistent feelings of sadness or hopelessness, nearly 20% had experienced sexual …

https://www.kbia.org/side-effects-public-media/2023-09-19/girls-are-in-a-mental-health-crisis-what-can-schools-do

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The State of Girls’ Mental Health and Self-Confidence, in Charts

(4 days ago) WEBSelf-confidence reached its lowest point in 9th grade, at 50 percent, down from 60 percent in 2017. A Flourish chart. Nearly every girl who responded to the survey said they use social media to

https://www.edweek.org/leadership/the-state-of-girls-mental-health-and-self-confidence-in-charts/2023/11

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Teen girls seeing 'dramatic' rise in poor mental health - U.S. CDC

(3 days ago) WEBNearly three in five high school girls reported feeling sad or hopeless in 2021, representing a 60% increase over the past decade, and fared worse than boys of the same age across nearly all

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/more-high-school-girls-suffered-poor-mental-health-than-boys-us-data-2023-02-13/

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Kids’ mental health is in crisis. Here’s what psychologists are doing

(2 days ago) WEBThe Covid-19 pandemic era ushered in a new set of challenges for youth in the United States, leading to a mental health crisis as declared by the United States surgeon general just over a year ago.But U.S. children and teens have been suffering for far longer. In the 10 years leading up to the pandemic, feelings of persistent sadness and …

https://www.apa.org/monitor/2023/01/trends-improving-youth-mental-health

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CDC Reports Spike in Sadness for Teen Girls - Everyday Health

(8 days ago) WEBThe news is particularly sobering when it comes to teenage girls’ mental health. Nearly 3 in 5 high school girls in the United States reported feeling persistently sad or hopeless for at least

https://www.everydayhealth.com/emotional-health/three-in-five-high-school-girls-are-sad-cdc-data-finds-what-concerned-parents-should-know/

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Social media harms teens’ mental health, mounting evidence …

(8 days ago) WEBThe concern, and the studies, come from statistics showing that social media use in teens ages 13 to 17 is now almost ubiquitous. Two-thirds of teens report using TikTok, and some 60 percent of

https://www.sciencenews.org/article/social-media-teens-mental-health

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Girls’ mental health has been affected more than boys’ during the

(Just Now) WEBOur main results showed that girls’ mental wellbeing during COVID declined more than boys’ mental wellbeing compared with before the pandemic. We observed a greater deterioration among girls

https://theconversation.com/girls-mental-health-has-been-affected-more-than-boys-during-the-pandemic-new-research-184628

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Girls and Teens - Anxiety and Depression Association of America, …

(Just Now) WEBDepression. Studies show that nearly a quarter of teenage girls display depressive symptoms and that over two-thirds of teenagers taking antidepressants are girls. 2 Symptoms of depression can include: Persistent sad, anxious or "empty" mood. Feelings of hopelessness, pessimism. Feelings of guilt, worthlessness, helplessness.

https://adaa.org/find-help/by-demographics/women-and-young-girls/girls-and-teens

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Why are girls suffering so much right now? The problem is bigger …

(6 days ago) WEBThe problem is bigger than you think. For girls, there are a number of factors at play. (ABC News: Gabrielle Flood) Young women are presenting to emergency services and primary healthcare

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-20/mental-health-teenage-girls/103816056

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Kids in crisis: NJ hospitals see rise in mental health emergencies

(9 days ago) WEBNJ Connect for Recovery: 855-652-3737. New Jersey Hope and Healing: 866-202-4357. Scott Fallon has covered the COVID-19 pandemic since its onset in March 2020. To get unlimited access to the

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/coronavirus/2022/03/03/nj-covid-children-anxiety-depression-epidemic/6895463001/

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Opinion Mental Health Awareness is Backfiring on Teens - The …

(1 days ago) WEBMedical groups declaring a “national emergency.”. The surgeon general calling for an “all of society” response to a “devastating” mental health crisis among young people. By all

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/14/opinion/mental-health-awareness.html

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Supportive Sports Environments Reduce Depression And Anxiety …

(3 days ago) WEBMental health disorders are roughly 1.5-2.5x lower for girls who play sports once compared to girls who have never played. Moderate-to-high levels of depression symptoms are found in 29% of girls

https://www.forbes.com/sites/lindseyedarvin/2024/05/17/new-research-finds-supportive-sport-environments-reduce-depression-and-anxiety-in-girls/

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Promoting Mental Health and Well-being: Strategies for High …

(8 days ago) WEBIt’s not easy to be a high school counselor these days. If you’re like most school counselors, you’re serving around 400 students — far above the recommended 250. The U.S. is short 100,000 mental health staff in our schools at the same time that the need for youth mental health care has skyrocketed. “When the pandemic hit, kids were …

https://admissions.usf.edu/blog/promoting-mental-health-and-well-being-strategies-for-high-school-counselors

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Pilsen group encourages positive self-talk, coping skills in young

(2 days ago) WEBAccording to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 3 in 5 teen girls in the United States felt persistently sad or hopeless in 2021 — double that of boys, representing a nearly 60%

https://chicago.suntimes.com/well/2024/05/19/pilsen-after-school-mental-health-wellness-girls-group-positive-coping-skills

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Sleep deprivation linked to depression in teens - CNN.com

(7 days ago) WEBMental Health; Mood Disorders -- Sleep-deprived high school students who doze off in class aren't just risking the wrath of their teachers. They're also three times more likely to be depressed

https://www.cnn.com/2010/HEALTH/06/09/sleep.deprivation.depression/index.html

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Australian teens trapped by social media apps as the ‘like’ button

(2 days ago) WEBGirls mental health is being much more heavily impacted by social media than boys as they bear the brunt of abuse and denigration on social media. Headspace’s National Youth Mental Health Survey latest survey from 2020 found “rates of psychological distress continue to be higher among young women than young men, particularly among …

https://psychology.org.au/about-us/news-and-media/aps-in-the-media/2024/australian-teens-trapped-by-social-media-apps-as-t

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2021 DIRECTORY OF MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES - HCCC

(2 days ago) WEB2021 DIRECTORY OF MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Behavioral Health and Addiction Services 830 Bergen Avenue, 2B Jersey City, NJ 07306 Phone: (201)369-5280, ext. 4250 or 4254 Fax: (201) 395-5660.

https://www.hccc.edu/student-success/resources/documents/hudson-helps-2021-directory-mental-health.pdf

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Failure to increase investment in adolescent well-being could have …

(1 days ago) WEBToday’s adolescents, aged 10–19 years, face unprecedented challenges amidst a rapidly evolving world, according to a new report calling for greater investments in adolescent well-being. The report, released at the 77th World Health Assembly, was commissioned by The Partnership for Maternal, Newborn & Child Health, working with …

https://pmnch.who.int/news-and-events/news/item/28-05-2024-failure-to-increase-investment-in-adolescent-well-being-could-have-a-staggering-economic-cost-with-potential-losses-amounting-to-usd-110-trillion-from-2024---2050

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Girls Are in a Mental Health Crisis. What Can Schools Do?

(Just Now) WEBA recent report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that in 2021, almost 60% of high school girls in the U.S. felt persistent feelings of sadness or hopelessness, nearly 20%

https://www.wfyi.org/news/articles/girls-are-in-a-mental-health-crisis-what-can-schools-do

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Governor Hochul Meets With High School Students to Discuss …

(5 days ago) WEBWilliamsville Central School District Superintendent of Schools Dr. Darren J. Brown-Hall said, “I want to thank Gov. Hochul for meeting with students to discuss mental health and social media. I am extremely proud and want to commend our students for being agents of change to not only provide a better future for themselves, but their classmates, …

https://www.governor.ny.gov/news/governor-hochul-meets-high-school-students-discuss-mental-health-and-efforts-address-harmful

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Hoover High School ditches cell phones, calls it a "mental health …

(5 days ago) WEBUnder the Hoover Mental Health Movement, it will require a phone- and headphone-free environment during the 2024-2025 school year. Administrators are also encouraging parents and caregivers to

https://www.kcci.com/article/des-moines-hoover-high-school-cell-phone-ban-mental-health-movement/60875354

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Kaine & Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Increase Mental …

(6 days ago) WEBWASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA), a member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, joined Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR) in introducing the Elementary and Secondary School Counseling Act, bicameral legislation that would boost the availability of mental health providers in …

https://www.kaine.senate.gov/press-releases/kaine-and-colleagues-introduce-legislation-to-increase-mental-health-resources-for-students-in-schools

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Lake City High School student wins mental health awareness award

(1 days ago) WEBThe Coeur d’Alene School District is currently raising funds to assist with mental health awareness by holding the Sources of Strength Color Run at Woodland Middle School from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p

https://cdapress.com/news/2024/may/25/lake-city-student-wins-mental-health-award/

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Secretary of Education highlights mental health care during …

(2 days ago) WEBSecretary of Education Miguel Cardona attended Annapolis High School Tuesday to highlight what Anne Arundel County Public Schools are doing to take care of student’s mental health.

https://www.capitalgazette.com/2024/05/22/education-miguel-cardona-annapolis-high/

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Life Skills Programs - The Official Web Site for The State of New …

(6 days ago) WEBProgram Manager. 908-497-3946. [email protected]. 590 North 7th Street, Newark, NJ 07107. 973-798-9957. Center for Family Services - IFS. Life Skills. Essex.

https://www.nj.gov/njyrs/life-skills/programs/

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The Complex Landscape of Transgender Athletes in Competitive …

(1 days ago) WEBNotably, high-profile cases, like the federal lawsuit filed by the families of three cisgender girls in Connecticut against the inclusion of transgender girls in high school track leagues

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/wellness/the-complex-landscape-of-transgender-athletes-in-competitive-sports/ss-BB1na5Vc

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11 students won't walk at Richmond high school graduation …

(7 days ago) WEBand last updated 2:34 PM, May 23, 2024. RICHMOND, Va. -- Eleven out of 1,000 Richmond Public Schools students will not be allowed to walk at graduation this year due to safety concerns, according

https://www.wtvr.com/news/local-news/richmond-high-school-graduation-safety-may-23-2024

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Boys & Girls Club recognize youth mental health awareness

(3 days ago) WEBA block party in Parramore at the Boys & Girls Club of Central Florida Levy-Hughes Clubhouse focused on children’s mental health. Advertisement. The event was packed with fun, food and face

https://www.wesh.com/article/youth-mental-health-awareness-central-florida/60901795

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Global report reveals major gaps in menstrual health and hygiene …

(6 days ago) WEBWorldwide, only 2 out of 5 schools (39%) provide menstrual health education. This increases in secondary schools, with 84% of secondary schools in Central and Southern Asia, for example, providing menstrual education, compared to 34% in primary schools. Less than 1 in 3 schools (31%) globally have bins for menstrual waste …

https://www.who.int/news/item/28-05-2024-global-report-reveals-major-gaps-in-menstrual-health-and-hygiene-in-schools

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