CalMatters Panel: How Are the Kids Doing?

A dive into what's stressing young Californians and the state's plan to help.

The word “crisis” has been used a lot when describing youth’s mental health. And that’s because children and teens are suffering. They’re experiencing anxiety and depression at record rates. It’s left parents and caregivers scrambling to find help.

In response, California is spending billions in remodeling its mental health system to better serve children and young adults. Are those investments yet yielding results?

Watch Bill Thompson, President - Head of Growth of Young Storytellers on this panel: