For more than a decade, rates of anxiety and depression have been on the rise among young people, made even worse during the pandemic. A nationwide shortage of mental health professionals – especially ones that accept insurance – are making it worse. Correspondent Jessica Gomez visited one Los Angeles community to see how it’s stepping up to try and fast-track help for students in need.
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