More boys are talking about mental health thanks to raised awareness
October 3, 2018GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO/KJCT)– September is National Suicide Prevention month. Statistically girls have always gone to the school counselor to talk about their feelings, but now that’s changing thanks to some extra classes.
According to District 51 the mental health stigma is going down and the ratio between girls and boys talking with the counselor has become about 50/50.
“One in five youth are living with a mental health condition,” said Genevieve Morris, Suicide Prevention Specialist for School District 51.
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