BALTIMORE, MD—A new study has delivered a stark warning about the mental health crisis facing youth in Maryland, ranking the state as having the fourth-highest rate of adolescents experiencing a major depressive episode in the United States.
The research, conducted by the Simmrin Law Group, analyzed federal survey data on adolescent mental health from 2021 to 2023 to determine where young people face the greatest mental health risks.
Elevated Depression Rates for Maryland Youth…