The mental health of teenage girls and LGBTQ+ teenagers has worsened since 2011.

A 2011-2021 CDC report found that the number of teenage girls who consistently feel sad and hopeless in 2021 is up 60% from 2011. He also found persistent extreme suffering among LGBTQ+ teenagers.



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