New research on kids we should have anticipated: Self-harm and overdoses increased 91-100%. Published this morning by @FAIRHealth @axios @caitlinnowens. Kids are 10X more likely to die of suicide than coronavirus. #OpenSchoolsNow to save lives. https://t.co/z7MPqKyv7T #vitals
— Marty Makary MD, MPH (@MartyMakary) March 2, 2021
I would be willing to hypothesize that as we slowly get to doing the research on the health consequences of school closures and other excessive measures, we are going to discover more and more harm and we'll look back with great regret. @pgargollo @AmerAcadPeds @medpagetoday
— Marty Makary MD, MPH (@MartyMakary) March 2, 2021
This from an MD at Johns Hopkins. I know that one of my kids is struggling and she’s struggling emotionally also. This isn’t working, and the effects are going to felt for the rest of their lives.
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