In this 2023 video, U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy discusses the growing youth mental health crisis and the urgent need for action. For the prevention workforce, this conversation provides critical insights into the factors impacting young people’s well-being and the role professionals can play in fostering resilience and access to support. By leveraging this knowledge, child welfare and mental health practitioners can strengthen their efforts to create healthier environments for youth.

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