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Homelessness, mental illness trending up in Snohomish County
EVERETT — One-third of pregnant women get inadequate prenatal care in Snohomish County.
Girls are twice as likely as boys to report depression and anxiety symptoms.
And food insecurity affects one in 11 people in the county.
Those are some of the jarring realities in a new Community Health Assessment, released Tuesday by the Snohomish County Health Department.
https://www.heraldnet.com/news/report-homelessness-mental-illness-trending-up-in-snohomish-county/