The CDC is warning of an accelerating mental health crisis among adolescents, with more than 4 in 10 teens reporting that they feel “persistently sad or hopeless,” and 1 in 5 saying they have contemplated suicide, the Washington Post reports.
CDC Warns of Steep Decline In Teen Mental Health
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