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 teens in the United States was a concern before the Covid-19 pandemic, and major disruptions to school and social life since early 2020 have only exacerbated the situation.

Four percent fewer Hispanic teens over those two years felt persistently sad or hopeless, experienced poor mental health and seriously considered attempting suicide, and 3% fewer made a suicide plan.

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 ...

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 ...

Federal health officials say a new report highlights that more work needs to be done to address the mental health crisis among young people in the US. The CDC’s Youth Risk Behavior Survey looks ...

In the first nationally representative survey about transgender students, the CDC found that 3.3% of U.S. high school students identified as transgender in 2023.

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 ...

For the first time in over a decade, a CDC survey shows fewer teens reported feeling sad or hopeless in 2023. Teen mental health improving, CDC reports. But the kids are far from all right.

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 ...