Offering mental health services directly to students on campus is the focus of school-based student mental health care.

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Raising awareness of mental health and offering mental health services directly to students on campus is the focus of school-based mental health care

Children in America are in crisis--struggling with anxiety, depression, and other mental health issues at unprecedented levels. As a child and adolescent psychiatrist for the Behavioral Health Center at Children’s Hospital New Orleans, I have had a first-hand look at the increasing numbers of youth struggling with mental health.  

From losses and disruptions caused by the pandemic to increases in gun violence and school shootings to social injustices, children are inundated with messaging across many platforms that negatively impacts their mental health. 

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