by Dan DeMarle | May 21, 2024 | Mental Health, School Districts
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) 2021 Youth Risk Behavior Survey Data Summary and Trends Report, poor mental health and suicidal thoughts and behaviors are increasing for nearly all groups of youth. The CDC has developed its new...
by Dan DeMarle | Mar 17, 2024 | Emotional Disturbance, Mental Health
Study cites COVID-19’s role in surge of distress Justin Murphy Rochester Democrat and Chronicle USA TODAY NETWORK “Emergency room visits by teens who intentionally harmed themselves soared in the year after the COVID-19 pandemic began, part of a broad local and...
by Dan DeMarle | Feb 28, 2024 | Emotional Disturbance, Mental Health
Amid the ongoing mental health crisis among young people, telehealth can offer a lifeline. More Teens Are Opting for Virtual...
by Dan DeMarle | Jan 21, 2024 | ADHD, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Emotional Disturbance, Mental Health, Other Health Impairment
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder is associated with a higher incidence of depression, anorexia or post-traumatic stress disorder as well as the risk of suicide attempts, a new study found. A neurodevelopmental condition, ADHD is a pattern of hyperactivity,...
by Dan DeMarle | Jan 7, 2024 | Behavior Management, Classroom, Emotional Disturbance, Mental Health, Special Education, Teaching
Schools are sending more students to the hospital Annie Ma – ASSOCIATED PRESS – and Meredith Kolodner THE HECHINGER REPORT in the D&C on 12/18/23 SALISBURY, Md. – Three times a week, on average, a police car pulls up to a school in Wicomico County on...
by Dan DeMarle | Jan 7, 2024 | Adolescent/Teen, Emotional Disturbance, Mental Health, Therapy
A new city-wide program puts mental health support at teenagers’ fingertips. NYC Is Giving Teens Free Online...