Wis. Health Services Dept.: Health Agency Urges Parents, Caregivers to Be Aware of Signs of Self-Harm After School Breaks
January 18, 2024
January 18, 2024
MADISON, Wisconsin, Jan. 18 -- The Wisconsin Department of Health Services issued the following news release:
As students begin the spring semester, the Department of Health Services (DHS) encourages parents and caregivers to be aware of Wisconsin Emergency Department data from the National Syndromic Surveillance Program that shows young people experience large increases in self-harm injuries at certain times of the year, including when school resumes after the winter holidays.
As students begin the spring semester, the Department of Health Services (DHS) encourages parents and caregivers to be aware of Wisconsin Emergency Department data from the National Syndromic Surveillance Program that shows young people experience large increases in self-harm injuries at certain times of the year, including when school resumes after the winter holidays.