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As children struggle with mental health, schools roll out new programs, ... Leah, 9, then gets advice from a cartoon avatar on managing her mood, the Associated Press reported.
A study by Oregon Health & Science University found a five-fold increase in suicidal overdoses among children 10 to 12 from 2010 to 2020, and the U.S. Census Bureau’s National Survey of Children ...
But even for parents who do seek out mental health care for their child, the U.S. has long had a hard time meeting these needs. An estimated 70% to 80% of children with mental health concerns go ...
It was established as Mental Health America in 1949, but I refer to it as “Brain Health Awareness Month.” This subject comes from my heart since May also celebrates Children’s Mental Health ...
"When it comes to mental health, we have it all backwards," asserts Michael Milham, chief science officer for the Child Mind Institute.. "Instead of playing catch-up, we need to be proactive," A ...
Clinical psychologist, Hazel Harrison, suggests 5 ways you can support your child's mental health. These tips can have a huge impact on your family's wellbeing.
The conversation around mental health in the Black community is evolving, particularly when it comes to children. With over 25 years of experience working with young patients, Dr. Kimberly ...
Five years after lockdown, child mental health is still in crisis. We must stop treating children’s social and emotional development as an optional extra, writes Anna Freud chair Michael Samuel.
A Woodsdale Elementary counselor said the school’s mental health fair is valuable precisely because it is universal, and troubled children are not singled out. “We want everyone to have it ...