School support program cuts PTSD, anxiety in teen girls

The Working on Womanhood program addresses mental health challenges among Black and Hispanic girls by offering weekly circles and therapy sessions in schools. A study from the University of Chicago Education Lab indicates that WOW significantly reduces PTSD symptoms and anxiety among participants, emphasizing the importance of school-based mental health support in an environment where girls spend most of their time.

 Full Story: The Hechinger Report

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