with the pandemic, new cases almost quadrupled
The youth discomfortat the time of the covid, in the center of the Internal Affairs Commission. From the numbers disclosed in the classroom with a report by Minor Service it emerges that in the 2021 I new cases have been taken in charge 61, almost four times more than in the pre-covid period. Furthermore, only in the first 3 months of 2022 there was a further increase from 30. Between 12 and 17 years the most critical age group. There are many ways in which the discomfort manifests itself:self-harmIabandonment oh meschool consentI disturb foodd‘anxiety oryou morethe pathological use of social mediaThe bullying.
Numbers, underlined the Director of the Minors Service Guglielmo Giardi – present in the classroom together with other technical and managerial figures of the school – who probably do not photograph the real dimension of the phenomenon that it could be greater, since not all cases go to public service. Thanks to psychological listening points established in 2021 in middle and high schools and at the Cfp, and to which it is addressed 135 pupilsmany situations have found a solution, explained the Principal of the Middle Schools Remo Massari. Solo 14in fact – explained Dr. William Giardi -, they needed the subsequent support of the Minors Service.
The judicial educator Francesca Civerchia reported that from 2018 to date has followed 114 cases of adolescents between 14 and 25 years in probative experiment, for use by narcotic substances. I am minors, she explained, are tripled during the pandemic, noting that they are impressed by the fact that by the parents often the problem comes minimized or trivialized.
“The data that come from the Minors Service, the Neuropsychiatric Service and the school – declares the Secretary of Education Andrea Belluzzi – highlight a great surge in cases and the media are reporting episodes that even lead to criminal law. They are needed integrated solutions by all the players in society. It is also necessary Allocate resources to address a topic that is already hot, to prevent it from becoming hot and affecting the future of those who are our young people today and our adults tomorrow “.