As area kids head back to school, some will carry more than notebooks and No. 2 pencils. About 20 percent of children have a mental illness–or will have one in the near future. And even for students without a mental illness, the start of a new school year can...
A growing number of American youth exhibit signs of mental illness or substance abuse, and it can be difficult for adults to understand the difference between teenage angst and behavioral health issues. Research shows that nearly three-quarters of American children...
