More than half of high school students said they were victims of verbal outbursts during lockdown, according to a new CDC survey.
More than half of the high school students — 55% — said they were on the receiving end of cursing or other verbal insults from an adult in the home during pandemic lockdown.A majority of teenagers say they endured insults, put-downs and other forms of emotional abuse from a parent or other adult at home duringThe findings offer a stark appraisal of how high school students have fared during the pandemic.
“Our data make it clear that young people experienced significant disruption and adversity during the pandemic and are experiencing a mental health crisis,” Ethier said.
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