Record high mental health issues in kids

Published December 16, 2021 5:19 PM

Health experts are calling mental health issues in kids a "national emergency"

(KYMA, KECY/CNN) - In this CNN Health Minute segment, we learn that there has been an increase of mental health issues amongst kids.

The new study shows children are suffering from mental health problems during the pandmic.

In this report we learn how congress is trying to address the crisis.

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