Students are returning to school with anxiety, grief and gaps in social skills – will there be enough school mental health resources?
- Written by Sandra M. Chafouleas, Professor of Educational Psychology, University of Connecticut
School districts are using federal COVID-19 relief funds to hire more mental health professionals.mmpile/E+ Collection via Getty ImagesEven before COVID-19, as many as 1 in 6 young children had a diagnosed mental, behavioral or developmental disorder. New findings suggest a doubling of rates of disorders such as anxiety and depression among...