Link: https://www.mhanational.org/issues/2023/mental-health-america-youth-data
Description: WEBYouth Ranking 2023. States with rankings 1-13 have a lower prevalence of mental illness and higher rates of access to care for youth. States with rankings 39-51 indicate that youth have a higher prevalence of mental illness and lower rates of access to care. The seven measures that make up the Youth Ranking include:
DA: 67 PA: 45 MOZ Rank: 65
Link: https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/adolescent-mental-health
Description: WEBNov 17, 2021 · Key facts. Globally, one in seven 10-19-year-olds experiences a mental disorder, accounting for 13% of the global burden of disease in this age group. Depression, anxiety and behavioural disorders are among the leading causes of illness and disability among adolescents. Suicide is the fourth leading cause of death among 15-29 year-olds.
DA: 92 PA: 9 MOZ Rank: 66
Link: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK587174/
Description: WEBNearly 20% of children and young people ages 3-17 in the United States have a mental, emotional, developmental, or behavioral disorder, and suicidal behaviors among high school students increased more than 40% in the decade before 2019.
DA: 77 PA: 66 MOZ Rank: 66
Link: https://www.cdc.gov/healthyyouth/mental-health/index.htm
Description: WEBCDC’s Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance Data Summary & Trends Report: 2011-2021 [PDF – 10 MB] highlights concerning trends about the mental health of U.S. high school students. In 2021, more than 4 in 10 (42%) students felt persistently sad or hopeless and nearly one-third (29%) experienced poor mental health.
DA: 4 PA: 81 MOZ Rank: 39
Link: https://www.mhanational.org/issues/2022/mental-health-america-youth-data
Description: WEB15.08% of youth (age 12-17) report suffering from at least one major depressive episode (MDE) in the past year. Childhood depression is more likely to persist into adulthood if gone untreated. The number of youth experiencing MDE increased by …
DA: 28 PA: 70 MOZ Rank: 90
Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/23/health/mental-health-crisis-teens.html
Description: WEBApr 23, 2022 · In 2019, 13 percent of adolescents reported having a major depressive episode, a 60 percent increase from 2007. Emergency room visits by children and adolescents in that period also rose sharply...
DA: 7 PA: 38 MOZ Rank: 30
Link: https://publichealth.jhu.edu/2020/survey-data-confirm-increases-in-anxiety-depression-and-suicidal-thinking-among-u-s-adolescents
Description: WEBMar 25, 2020 · Nationwide survey data on more than 230,000 U.S. adolescents over the period 2005 to 2018 suggest that anxiety, depression, suicidal thoughts, and other “internalizing” problems account for an increasing share of the adolescent mental health burden, according to a study from researchers at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of …
DA: 31 PA: 80 MOZ Rank: 82
Link: https://www.mhanational.org/issues/mental-health-america-youth-data-2018
Description: WEB8.2% of youth (or 1.9 million youth) experienced severe depression. Depressive symptoms result in significant interference in school, home and in relationships. States with highest rates (bottom 13 states) have almost TWICE as many severely depressed youth than states with the lowest rates (top 13 states).
DA: 28 PA: 47 MOZ Rank: 77
Link: https://www.npr.org/2022/04/17/1093240526/cdc-survey-covid-mental-health-teens-school
Description: WEBUpdated April 24, 20228:16 AM ET. Heard on Weekend Edition Sunday. By. Ayesha Rascoe. , Fernando Narro. 6-Minute Listen. Playlist. Enlarge this image. In a new CDC survey, almost half of teens...
DA: 36 PA: 53 MOZ Rank: 14
Link: https://www.cdc.gov/media/releases/2022/p0331-youth-mental-health-covid-19.html
Description: WEBMar 31, 2022 · According to the new data, in 2021, more than a third (37%) of high school students reported they experienced poor mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic, and 44% reported they persistently felt sad or hopeless during the past year. The new analyses also describe some of the severe challenges youth encountered during the pandemic:
DA: 86 PA: 19 MOZ Rank: 8
