Texas Gov. Abbott directs health officials to 'provide behavioral health services to every child in Uvalde'

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Texas health officials will provide 'behavioral health services to every child in Uvalde' following last month's mass shooting, according to a directive Gov. Abbott issued

researchers found that antidepressant use increased 21.4% among adolescents who lived near schools where mass shootings took place.

People visit a memorial at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, on Thursday, June 2, to pay their respects to the victims killed the school shooting.Kacey Johnson, who hid beneath a table during the Columbine shooting in 1999 that left 13 people dead,"It is a hard to life to step into. [N]obody wants to be in the ‘school shooting club.' [Y]ou are just thrown in without asking. Everything changes, and your old normal can never exist again," Johnson told Fox News Digital.

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