One of the things that the pandemic has made abundantly clear: Children and teens are facing a mental health crisis and need support more than ever. Rates of anxiety and depression among children were ...

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For 20 years, Clara’s House, a behavioral health program based in St. Cloud, has been a place of respite for children ages 5-18 who struggle with mental health concerns. In recent years, the ...

TAMPA, Fla. — May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Two teens created an organization called Mental H2O which is for students, by students. For Garrett Livingston and Idania Rodriguez, the mission of ...

In recent weeks, tens of millions of kids said goodbye to the summer and went back to school. Yet as summer drew to a close, I found myself worrying about how my 4- and 6-year-old children would ...

More than 2,000 children are on a waiting list for mental health help at one center alone in the Cincinnati area. The median time they’ll wait to be seen by a professional: 98 days. “That is more than ...

Experts call for a "mental health moonshot" to address the crisis among kids. Rachel Simner, the mom of a 13-year-old child in Illinois, said she took her child to a local emergency room last ...

Our teenagers are in trouble. Headlines have been ringing loud alarms around adolescent mental health, and the data are sobering. In 2023, 40 percent of high school students surveyed by the Centers ...

Northwell Health unveiled a $500 million plan on Tuesday to address the growing need for mental health services among kids and teens on Long Island and in the region. Along with expanding behavioral ...