Canadian youth, teens and young adults alike, are living through what professionals are calling a mental health crisis: changing parenting styles, pandemic isolation, clout chasing on social media, climate change, political unrest, and economic instability all appear to feed into it.

Available June 14th, In Our Heads, a new TVO Today podcast, examines the perfect storm surrounding today's youth and how people are weathering it. Is this crisis unique to the current generation's coming of age? Or are we finally acknowledging mental health in more nuanced ways? What's going on inside the minds of teens and people in their 20s facing these mental health struggles? Why do Ontario's systems of health care and mental health resources often feel inadequate? What can be done to solve the issue? What is being done?

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In collaboration with the reporters behind the Investigative Journalism Bureau and Toronto Star series, Generation Distress, In Our Heads offers valuable insights and actionable takeaways to shed light on this urgent public- health issue for those experiencing challenges, parents and educators trying to understand the situation, and those interested in how policy shifts and community-based care can shape tomorrow.

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