Tag: youth mental health
The Importance of Early Intervention in Youth Mental Health: A Call for Action
In recent years, mental health issues among young people have reached crisis levels, with depressive symptoms among adolescents and young adults at historic highs....
The Growing Gap in Adolescent Mental Health Treatment: Addressing the Needs of Youth Facing Depression and Substance Use
Mental health has become a critical area of focus in public health conversations, especially when it comes to the adolescent population. Over the years,...
Industry Pushback on U.S. Senate Finance Committee’s Report on At-Risk Youth Industry
The U.S. Senate Finance Committee's highly anticipated report on the at-risk youth industry, released on June 12, has sparked intense backlash from industry insiders....
Senate Finance Committee Releases Excoriating Investigation of Abuse in At-Risk Youth Industry
For years, the at-risk youth industry has been under fire for its treatment of vulnerable children, with numerous reports of abuse, mistreatment, and systemic...
Blackbird Health Raises $17 Million in Series A Funding to Transform Youth Mental Health Care
Pittsburgh-based tech-enabled mental health provider Blackbird Health has raised $17 million in a Series A funding round led by Define Ventures, bringing its total...
How Stella’s Place Transformed an Old Candy Factory into a Groundbreaking Youth Mental Health Facility
In Toronto, a remarkable transformation took place that is reshaping the future of mental health care for young people. Stella’s Place, a leading behavioral...