What’s behind the crisis in teen mental health? With Kathleen Ethier, PhD
Speaking of Psychology
Youth Risk Behavior
There were some areas where youth did better than on prior service. We've spent a lot of time educating young people about the positive behaviors that we think will be healthy for them, and so they listen. Even though we see this disparity between girls and boys, in general substance use has been going down across all of the measures that we included in this report. They've all moved in the right direction. So I think that those are positive things in the sense that when you give young people information about their health and skills to make those changes, they are able to do that. What the areas that we're seeing that are not positive are the things that are happening to them, like the experience
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