Local groups team up to help parents, teens discuss mental health

AUSTIN (KXAN) – Two local organizations are teaming up on Saturday to empower parents to talk to their teens about mental health.
One in five teens experience a mental health issue, and depression and anxiety are most commonly diagnosed, according to The National Alliance on Mental Health Illness.
The organization reports that forty percent of teens are not receiving the care and treatment that they need and that often has to do with the teen feeling embarrassed to talk about it or they ju