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The Mental Health Crisis of Today’s Youth—The Hidden Culprit Every Parent and Therapist Should Know About

Mad in America

For the most part, parents put pressure on their children to succeed academically because they understand that education equals opportunity, and they want their children to have a better life. I don’t doubt that mom cares about her son’s mental health, but her emphasis on achievement tells a larger story.

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Addressing the Silent Mental Health Crisis of Children and Youth Around the World

Child Mind Intitute

This disparity especially impacts the child and adolescent population, as 90 percent of them live in LMICs (United Nations, 2011, Shinde, et al., Moreover, access to specialized mental health care and support services is limited or non-existent in many of these countries.