"...data revealed that the average monthly number of emergency mental health intakes for school-aged children declined from 185 in May (the last full month of school), to 102 in June (the month in which school lets out), and then down to 74 and 66, respectively, in July and August (the full months of freedom from school). In September the rate started its climb back up again. Overall, the rate of such visits during the school months was slightly more than twice what it was in July and August. "
Psychiatric emergencies and youth suicides rise sharply with the school year.
www.psychologytoday.com
You know that children antagonize each other over some really lame things. That is one of the main reasons for the health care intakes.
So you are agreeing that school causes mental illness.
Thank you.
But it still doesn't explain the INCREASE. Kids are kids, and if the *educators* are doing all they're supposed to do, one wonders why.....
" In another, more recent study, Gregory Plemmons and his colleagues (2018), found that the rate of hospitalization of school-aged children for suicidal ideation and attempts increased dramatically—by nearly 300%—over the seven years of their study, from 2008 to 2015, and each year the rate of such hospitalizations was significantly higher in the school months than in the summer. "