Dr. Vivek Murthy emphasized that supporting parents requires thoughtful policy changes and community programs to address the overwhelming stress and mental health needs they face.
Murthy noted that parents often face feelings of shame and guilt about their struggles, as they tend to prioritize their children's well-being over their own.
The advisory reveals that almost half of parents feel overwhelmed by stress daily, highlighting the need for a cultural shift towards valuing parenting.
Murthy advocated for a comprehensive approach involving various sectors to support parents, emphasizing that parenting is invaluable work that shapes future generations.
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