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Building Mentally Resilient Youth

Monday, April 29, 2019
Building Mentally Resilient Youth
2019 Milken Institute Global Conference
2019 Milken Institute Global Conference

Building Mentally Resilient Youth

Monday, April 29, 2019
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Oakhurst

Resilient adults begin with resilient youth. Today, anxiety leads a host of mental health issues on the rise among young people, with a 20 percent uptick in recent years. Bullying is a prevalent and serious problem in schools. Relationship violence has risen to alarming rates in the U.S. A key to raising resilient adults is raising young people with healthy attitudes towards themselves, one another, and the world around them. Hear from some of the most prominent voices working to create a movement to develop young people with healthy minds, healthy bodies, and healthy relationships. The health of our society—and our economy—depends on it.