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Christina Caron
Reporter
Reporter
Finding families willing to talk was a daunting challenge: "Why would anyone want to speak about this, much less with a reporter?"
Mental health experts assumed that people of all races had the same risk factors for self-harm. Emerging evidence suggests that is not the case.
“The U.S. is in a state of emergency for children’s mental health — and if it is not addressed, kids will have chronic mental health problems that will affect generations to come,” a child psychologist at Children’s Hospital Colorado told me.