Texas Children’s, Menninger Clinic partner to increase teen mental health care as demand skyrockets

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Texas Children’s, Menninger Clinic partner to increase teen mental health care as demand skyrockets
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In response to skyrocketing demand for mental health services, Texas Children's Hospital...

for mental health services, Texas Children's Hospital and The Menninger Clinic announced Wednesday that they are partnering to create a dozen new inpatient beds for Houston teenagers experiencing behavioral health crises.

"This collaboration is going to be a game changer for our families," Saxena said."There are not enough psychiatric beds across Houston, and the demand has skyrocketed, so this particular unit is going to increase the access to care. It will give us the ability to provide services to more adolescents."

found in 2021 that 57% of teen girls in the U.S. felt persistently sad or hopeless. Nearly 1 in 3 teen girls seriously considered attempting suicide, according to the Youth Risk Behavior Survey. LGBTQ youth faced an extreme increase in mental health needs as well.

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