YouTube makes it easier for teens to find informative mental health content with a new hub of trusted resources.
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YouTube Empowers Teens With New Mental Health Hub YouTube Makes It Easier For Teens To Find Informative Mental Health Content YouTube makes it easier for teens to find informative mental health content through a newly launched hub dedicated to wellbeing. The platform is introducing a teen-focused section where users aged 13 to 17 can easily discover trusted information on topics like depression, anxiety, ADHD, and eating disorders . Image : Google When teens search for terms such as “depression,” YouTube now highlights a curated row of videos from verified mental health organizations . These videos are not only age-appropriate but also tailored to the developmental needs of teenagers . The company partnered with respected groups like the Child Mind Institute to ensure the accuracy and sensitivity of the content. A Safer Space For Teen Mental Health Conversations This update marks a major step in YouTube’s goal to become a safe, reliable space for teens exploring mental health issues. According to a 2023 CDC survey , 39.7% of students experien…