Policy brief takes major issue with broad school‐based screening

As more states formally decide whether to embrace or reject universal mental health screening for schoolchildren, a conservative think tank has weighed in, stating the practice doesn't improve mental health or academic outcomes and can cause harm.

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Mental Health Weekly
Published
2026-02-13
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https://doi.org/10.1002/mhw.34756
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School Health and Nursing Education
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Policy brief takes major issue with broad school‐based screening

Gary Enos
Mental Health Weekly
School Health and Nursing Education
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Policy brief takes major issue with broad school‐based screening

Gary Enos
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Abstract

As more states formally decide whether to embrace or reject universal mental health screening for schoolchildren, a conservative think tank has weighed in, stating the practice doesn't improve mental health or academic outcomes and can cause harm.

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