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Adolescent Depression Education In Public Middle And High Schools, Nina Duffeck, Jill Andel, Margaret A. Glazer
Adolescent Depression Education In Public Middle And High Schools, Nina Duffeck, Jill Andel, Margaret A. Glazer
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This paper explores the reasons why American public schools should implement adolescent depression education into the curriculum of their middle and high schools. The research compiled seeks to explain the necessity for such education, benefits, and drawbacks of the curriculum implementation, as well as the problems that could arise when attempting this kind of change. Mental health issues have been present in adolescents for a long time and adults often still struggle to give these youths the proper resources and care. These findings fuel the discussion of whether or …