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Traumatic Stress:
The Silent Epidemic among the Young

Traumatic stress is a reality among millions of students
who grow up in a climate of fear, bullying, violence, and
substance abuse—stress which impedes academic
achievement and undermines physical and mental health.

• Ten million students take
  antidepressant medication
• Four million children suffer from
  ADHD and other learning disorders
• Suicide is the third-leading cause
  of death among teenagers
• Seventy percent of students with mental health
  problems are not getting the help they need