The world teens are facing is overwhelming and daunting,” said Mecaela Meerholz, Mentis director of operations. “It’s ...

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Across the U.S., the mental health crisis among teenage girls—especially girls of color—is escalating at alarming rates.

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On Friday, Congressional Republicans passed legislation to take back money they’d already appropriated this year, enacting steep cuts to foreign aid and public broadcasting. It doesn’t sound like it’s ...

Most people would say that raising kids when they are 12-14 years old is one of the toughest periods of parenting, but what if it didn't have to be?

Kids and teens were learning about mental health in a unique way on Saturday. It is the United Hands Project’s third annual ...

Poll of Teen Mental Health from Teens Themselves (2022) A poll conducted by Ipsos on behalf of NAMI finds that most teens are comfortable talking about mental health, but often don’t start the ...

How does social media affect mental health in children and teens? Positive Effects of Social Media on Children and Teens In some ways, social media can benefit mental health. For instance, it provides ...

Nearly 1 in 3 White teens report mental health visits, but this finding was significantly lower among teens from racial and ethnic minority groups.