Isolation of pandemic puts strain on student mental health
Annmarie Florest, the clinical director of the ADAPT program under Range Mental Health, said the biggest issue students are dealing with mentally during the pandemic is isolation. 7:00 am, Jan. 16, 2021 ×
Sibley Dunbar has struggled with mental health since she was in eighth grade. This summer, during quarantine, she hit her breaking point. In October she got the help she needed and continues to work to bring awareness to struggles students face while distance learning. (Tyler Schank / tschank@duluthnews.com)
Sibley Dunbar was sitting in her room one night in September. Her family was outside around the firepit when she texted her stepmother, asking her to come up to her room. Sibley had hit her breaking point mentally.