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The Mental Health Crisis Facing Our Children - Many kids today have no safety net for their mental health problems. When they can't cope, they often wind up in a hospital emergency room, where ...

Growing crisis in children and young people's mental health demands action - In part these numbers reflect a greater awareness of mental health and willingness to seek help but more is going on than that. These figures are also evidence that the today’s generation of young people are facing unprecedented levels of social pressure leading to serious psychological distress. Our response, as a society, has not, as yet, been anywhere near sufficient to answer this cry for help.