
Mental Health
Science Shows How to Protect Kids’ Mental Health, but It’s Being Ignored
Yes, the COVID pandemic has made the youth mental health crisis worse. But our teens were in trouble long before that
Mitch Prinstein is chief science officer of the American Psychological Association. He holds a Ph.D. in clinical psychology from the University of Miami. Follow Prinstein on Twitter @mitchprinstein
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