Most high school students report adverse experiences during pandemic

Nearly three out of four U.S. high school students reported at least one adverse experience during the COVID-19 pandemic, a CDC study found. The experiences were associated with poor mental health and suicidal behaviors.
Researchers reported the findings this week in MMWR, around a year after the AAP and other medical organizations jointly declared a “national emergency” over pediatric mental health.
Early this month, HHS invested $27 million in efforts to expand pediatric mental health services.
“Social and educational disruptions during the COVID-19 pandemic have worsened

Nearly three out of four U.S. high school students reported at least one adverse experience during the COVID-19 pandemic, a CDC study found. The experiences were associated with poor mental health and suicidal behaviors.
Researchers reported the findings this week in MMWR, around a year after the AAP and other medical organizations jointly declared a “national emergency” over pediatric mental health.
Early this month, HHS invested $27 million in efforts to expand pediatric mental health services.
“Social and educational disruptions during the COVID-19 pandemic have worsened