jessica byrd homestead. >> thank you for having me >> your organization has been providing support ton's, teens and their parents for 16 years. how common his team depression and anxiety? >> i think adolescence to be a challenging time for everyone. but when we look at concerns such as anxiety and depression, really the numbers range. but what we know from this last year if that up to 60% of teens will experience some symptoms during that time. >> are girls more susceptible? >> it shows up in different ways. often, it can be more common for girls to talk about it and be more emotionally expressive. the socialization of boys, it is been harder in many ways. it really impacts both. all genders. >> with the loss of social interaction, that has been challenging. have you seen that reflected in the number of patients that are coming in? >> absolutely. there has been a huge increase in demand? 74% of school districts have reported an increase in those seeking services as well as just looking at mental health symptoms across the board for everyone is up about four fold. this is for adolescen