For more than a decade, rates of anxiety and depression have been on the rise among young people, made even worse during the pandemic. A nationwide shortage of mental health professionals – especially ones that accept insurance – are making it worse. Correspondent Jessica Gomez visited one Los Angeles community to see how it’s stepping up to try and fast-track help for students in need.
APRIL 9, 2022
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April 10, 2022Teenagers in crisis. This week, Matter of Fact looks at teen mental health as rates of dep...
Baltimore Realtor Helps House People in Addiction Treatment
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March 23, 2025For years, the city of Baltimore has grappled with two interconnected problems – thousands...
MARCH 22, 2025
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March 23, 2025This week Matter of Fact travels to Baltimore to see how a realtor is providing housing to...
Hope Chicago Sends Students and Parents to College for Free
January 26, 2025Hope Chicago Sends Students and Parents to College for Free
January 26, 2025As high school seniors start to receive their college acceptance letters, many are wonderi...
JANUARY 25, 2025
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January 26, 2025This week Matter of Fact travels to Chicago for an update on a scholarship program that’s ...
Innovative Idea Addresses Knoxville’s Lack of Affordable Housing
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December 22, 2024The demand for affordable housing is high, but it’s in low supply – forcing many into home...
DECEMBER 21, 2024
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December 22, 2024This week on Matter of Fact, a Knoxville organization takes a unique approach to help thos...
High Housing Costs Force Many Employed People into Homelessness
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December 15, 2024Qneshia Tweedy is a mother-of-three who worked as a district manager for a newspaper until...
