Report finds US children have elevated anxiety, depression | NAMI: National Alliance on Mental Illness

Report finds US children have elevated anxiety, depression

Posted on March 23, 2022

For an on-camera interview, Dr. Christine Crawford, associate medical director at NAMI, discusses the increased ER visits by young people or suicidal thoughts and behavior, and the lack of mental health providers to meet the increased demand for children in need of mental health care.

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