“Mental health challenges in children, adolescents and young adults are real, and they are widespread. But most importantly, they are treatable, and often preventable,” Surgeon General Vivek Murthy said in the preface to his public health advisory on the mental health challenges confronting youths. CAROLYN COLE/LOS ANGELES TIMES/TNS
LOS ANGELES – Citing mounting evidence of ongoing harm, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy on Tuesday issued a public health advisory on the mental health…