CHAGRIN FALLS — There is a growing mental health crisis among our youth. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, as of 2021, more than one-third of high school students, including nearly three in five teen girls, had a persistent feeling of sadness or hopelessness. But there is encouraging news because I met a young man addressing the mental health crisis, and it's making Northeast Ohio A Better Land.
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There is a growing mental health crisis among our youth. According to the centers for disease control and prevention, as of 2021 more than one-third of high school students, including nearly 3 in 5 teen girls, had a persistent feeling of sadness or hopelessness.

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