U.S. Surgeon General Issues Advisory on Youth Mental Health Crisis Further Exposed by COVID-19 Pandemic

• 2021

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• Vivek Murthy

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This United States Surgeon General Public Advisory paper addresses mental health in youth, adolescents and young adults.This paper provides recommendations for supporting mental health for children and their families and it also includes recommendations for institutions that provide services to children , adolescents and young adults such as schools, community organizations, health care systems, technology companies, media, funders and foundations, employers, and government.

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Hazard: Everyday Emergency

Audiences: Emergency Managers; EMS Clinicians; Families & Children; Nurses; Physicians

Emergency Management Stage: Recovery

Keywords: Mental Health; Schools; Technology; Adolescent; Young Adult

Institutions: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)

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