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Division of Adolescent and School Health (DASH) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

12 Mar 2024

Division of Adolescent and School Health (DASH) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion1 FY 2025 Labor HHS Appropriations Bill FY 2023 FY 2024 FY 2025 FY 2025 President’s TFAH Request Domestic HIV/AIDS $38,081,000 N/A $38,081,000 $100,000,000 Prevention and Research - School Health (DASH) Background: The Division of Adole. [...] Findings CDC released in February 2023, showing increasing levels of poor mental health for nearly all groups of youth, underscore the importance of this work.2 Impact: The DASH What Works in Schools program promotes the health and well-being of adolescents by implementing evidence-based programs and policies in schools for less than $10 per student. [...] In Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Adolescent and School Health. [...] In Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Adolescent and School Health. [...] Recommendation: TFAH urges the Committee to provide $100 million in FY 2025 to expand the work of DASH’s What Works in Schools program in promoting the health and well-being of adolescents through schools and address long-standing negative trends in youth mental health, which the pandemic exacerbated.8 This program reaches approximately 2 million—or around 7%—of the roughly 27 million middle and h.

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