Of the U.S. parents of children under 18 years surveyed, more than half said their child's mental state concerned them. Moreover, 1 in 4 sought professional mental health help for their child[dren] due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This statistic shows the percentage of U.S. parents who were concerned with the mental health of their children and have sought help as of 2021.
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American Psychological Association. (May 2, 2021). Percentage of U.S. parents who were concerned with mental health of their children and whether help was sought as of 2021 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/1104359/us-adult-opinion-physical-mental-health/
American Psychological Association. "Percentage of U.S. parents who were concerned with mental health of their children and whether help was sought as of 2021." Chart. May 2, 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 01, 2026. /statistics/1104359/us-adult-opinion-physical-mental-health/
American Psychological Association. (2021). Percentage of U.S. parents who were concerned with mental health of their children and whether help was sought as of 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 01, 2026. /statistics/1104359/us-adult-opinion-physical-mental-health/
American Psychological Association. "Percentage of U.S. Parents Who Were Concerned with Mental Health of Their Children and Whether Help Was Sought as of 2021." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 2 May 2021, /statistics/1104359/us-adult-opinion-physical-mental-health/
American Psychological Association, Percentage of U.S. parents who were concerned with mental health of their children and whether help was sought as of 2021 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1104359/us-adult-opinion-physical-mental-health/ (last visited August 01, 2026)
Percentage of U.S. parents who were concerned with mental health of their children and whether help was sought as of 2021 [Graph], American Psychological Association, May 2, 2021. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1104359/us-adult-opinion-physical-mental-health/
