T it le : The Hid den Str u ggle s: Why Te en Men ta l Healt h Is Ofte n Overlo oked in Sch ools T e en menta l healt h is a gro w in g co nce rn in to da y's educa tio nal syste m , but it is still one of th e m ost ove rlo oke d is su es in sch ools . While aca de m ic pe rfo rm an ce , atte ndan ce , an d beh avio r are c a re fu lly monit o re d, stu dents ' em otio nal and psych olo gic a l well - b e in g is fr e qu ently ove rlo o ke d o r mis u nders to od. Many te enagers su ff e r in sile n ce , wit h anxie ty , depre ssio n, an d str e ss th at go u nnotic e d by te ach ers , adm in is tr a to rs , and eve n pare nts . This la ck of atte ntio n ca n have