From 2009-2021 American High School students who said they feel “persistent feelings of sadness or hopelessness” rose from 26% to 44%. Lutheran High School South Counselor Jennifer Haines joins us today to discuss the causes of this trend and ways to mitigate it in the youth in your life.

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