Civic
Civic
San Francisco Public Press & KSFP, Mel Baker
High school students are organizing peer mental health support
29 minutes Posted Mar 9, 2021 at 2:44 am.
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Youth mental health was a growing concern even before the pandemic, but the isolation of sheltering in place has come with an increase in depression and unhappiness among young people. San Francisco high school students have been reaching out to one another despite schools being closed to offer some support. Alan Wang, Joyce Truong and Abigail Ault, who have been active in peer wellness programs, share their perspectives.