Depression among Hamilton County teens on the rise

Content warning: The topic of suicide is discussed in this story.

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- The state of the mental health of Hamilton County teenagers was discussed at this month’s Hamilton County Regional Health Council meeting.

According to a report from Dr. Gabby Jordan of the McNabb Center, the rate of depression among high school students in Hamilton County has risen by 47 percent since 2019…

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