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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Health
Julia Musto

Children are not getting mental health support, a quarter of parents say

Nearly a quarter of parents in the United States say at least one of their children is not receiving the mental health care they need, according to Harvard researchers, exposing critical gaps to access around the country.

At least one child needed mental health care in one in five of the 173,000 households included in the new survey.

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