Exclusion from school, school absence, and foster care involvement also associated with higher risk for self-harm in adolescents
Furthermore, significant changes seen for anxiety, depression, and well-being after therapy dog intervention
Findings seen across psychiatric diagnoses, with stronger association noted among men
Mental health effect of the pandemic was high for adolescent girls, with increases in specific MHCs
However, wide variation seen in provider uptake
Increased odds of emergency department visits seen among homeless during heat waves
Risk increased for emergency department visits for any cause and for heat-related illness, renal disease, mental disorders
However, most common product type and intent of use associated with these visits vary by age
Increased odds of mental health-related pediatric emergency visits seen for children living within four to five blocks of a shooting
Rates higher for female youth, those with no psychiatric history, and individuals with existing psychiatric diagnoses at time of encounter