Mental health in schools: Weird facts about mental health education 🧑‍🏫🧑‍🎓🕵️

Despite the pressing need for mental health education and support in schools, students often face stigma and inadequate resources. Well-being programs are underfunded, awareness campaigns struggle for visibility, and educators lack training to effectively address mental health issues. Pressure to excel academically can exacerbate stress, while counseling services are often overwhelmed. The stigma surrounding mental health leads to discrimination and mishandling of crises, leaving many students without the support they desperately need.