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The #1 Danger to Kids and Teens

What’s the #1 killer of kids and teens in America? In 2020, CNN reports, guns became the leading cause of death for US children and teenagers, surpassing car accidents. As gun violence statistics mount, so does the negative impact of gun violence on mental health.

With daily shootings in the news, gun violence is increasingly top of mind for young Americans, contributing to a decline in mental health.

Read the CNN article here.

 

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