UChicago Education Lab and Youth Guidance to tackle mental issues in young girls
The Education Lab’s Monica Bhatt and Youth Guidance’s Ngozi Harris joined Gaynor Hall Patterson on WGN-TV to discuss results from the evaluation showing the astonishing rates of PTSD for Black and Latina high school girls.
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CHICAGO — The U.S. surgeon general calls the youth mental health crisis a defining issue of our time.
A new study takes a closer look at how one program is improving outcomes for young women in Chicago. Youth Guidance’s “Working on Womanhood” program provides trauma-informed support for students right at school.