Teen girls in the United States experienced record high levels of violence, sadness and suicide risk in recent years, amid “significant” and “heartbreaking” declines in youth health and ...

Poor mental health among ... director of the CDC’s Division of Adolescent and School Health, said in March. “This data and others like it show us that young people and their families have ...

While the results appear hopeful, researchers noted that the survey answers heavily varied based on a ... mental health. “This work is far from complete,” said Dr. Debra Houry, CDC’s chief ...

WMUR'S HANNAH COTTER JOINS US LIVE IN ... of violence and mental health challenges. A question for trans and nonbinary youth was not included in the national survey, but the CDC said it will ...

A first-of-its-kind survey has ... the CDC reports. These stressors increase the likelihood transgender youth and those who are questioning may experience mental health challenges, leading to ...