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Kids Mental Health Needs Urgent Attention
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Kids’ mental health isn’t a phase—it’s a crisis demanding urgent action. The National Council on Drug Abuse is calling out outdated myths that children can’t handle stress, trauma, or anxiety, while warning of rising substance use in schools fueled by vaping and ganja. Experts urge adults to spot early signs in behavior, mood, and school performance—and to respond with support, not silence. With trauma from events like hurricanes and addiction risks lurking, early intervention and empowering kids through positive self-talk are key. The message? Children’s voices matter, and their well-being—mental and physical—must be our top priority.
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