Report: Mental health care for kids lackingDavid Sherfinski
Newport Academy has compiled teen mental health resources designed to inform, educate, and inspire families to live a healthy, happier life.
While challenges in life are unavoidable and often beyond our control, how we respond to them is entirely up to us. For our kids, this can be more complicated. Kids have less ability to regulate their emotions. They may have a harder time recognizing why they may be feeling stressed or a...
The Center on the Developing Child at Harvard University notes that in childhood mental health, genes can raise a predisposition to other concerns, mental health disorders can be harder to pinpoint at a young age, and toxic stress “can damage brain architecture and increase the likelihood that ...
Happiness & Mental Health Books for Kids Last updated: September 18, 2024Children’s mental health is an area of widespread concern but reading books can help. In a hyper-connected world, children are having to grow up quickly and are being exposed to all sorts of pressures and subject to ...
Spending on mental health services for children and adolescents has risen by more than one-quarter since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, continuing to rise even as the use of telehealth plateaued, according to a new RAND Corporation study. ...
More than a helpline. Call, text, chat and more to get support using Kids Help Phone’s 24/7 e-mental health services. For all young people in Canada.
Kids in the U.S. and around the world are in crisis. More than 60% of children with depression don't get any mental health treatment, according to Mental Health America. Pair that statistic with the fact that about 80% of the United States has a severe shortage of child psychiatrists,...
It is so hard for all of us, but in particular children, to do something that does not involve a digital device. On[...] Episode 125 “Are We the Problem?” Chris Fasano December 2, 2023 We spend so much time talking about our kids as it relates to cell phone usage. But how muc...
The first step for schools, in her mind, is simply getting every student aware of available mental health resources. "How do you keep your life together? How do you prevent burnout?" From there, Nguyễn and Zhu want to see schools focus on the overall stigma of pursuing those ...