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State’s youth mental health challenges

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By Guest Columnist Dr. Stephanie Duguid The mental health of children and teenagers is at a crossroads in Mississippi, with alarming statistics highlighting the urgency of the situation. According to the U.S. Surgeon General, the number of adolescents reporting at least one major depressive episode in the past year has increased by nearly 90%. Shockingly, three million young people nationwide have had serious thoughts of suicide, and nearly th…

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State’s youth mental health challenges

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Catapult Learning Survey of K-12 School Counselors Reveals Critical Shortfalls in Addressing Youth Mental Health Crisis

PHILADELPHIA, PA – Catapult Learning, a leading provider of evidence-based academic, behavioral, and mental health interventions for K-12 schools, today unveiled the results of a survey of 500 U.S. K-12 school counselors, which exposed critical challenges in addressing the escalating youth mental health crisis in schools. Conducted by Wakefield Research in collaboration with Sharon Hoover, Ph.D., co-director of the National Center for School Me…

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