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Teens in Detroit and Flint face mental health struggles
Original: Detroit and Flint teens struggle with mental health – and worried adults around them feel ‘helpless’
A report from Michigan highlights that teenagers in Detroit and Flint are struggling with mental health problems, while the adults around them – parents, teachers and caregivers – say they feel 'helpless' in the face of the crisis. The story has drawn attention to the gap between young people's needs and the support available to them in both cities.
Why now: Concern about youth mental health is a pressing public issue, and the report gives voice to adults who feel unable to help.
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- Detroit and Flint teens struggle with mental health – and worried adults around them feel ‘helpless’ · Michigan Advance
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