‘It’s Life or Death’: The Mental Health Crisis Among U.S. Teens

At some point we need to start talking about the pandemic's short and long term effect on mental health, especially in children. We need to somehow remove the political and emotional lens in evaluating the efficacy of policies across many key areas to figure out what we should do next time. We got punched in the face as a society and we all did what we felt was right with little to no information, but we have time now to digest.