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Veteran Families: Understanding and Talking With Kids About PTSD
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…out for danger. The last symptom of PTSD includes emotional difficulties such as numbness or depression that can make it hard for veterans to express themselves. This can lead to…

College Students of Color: Overcoming Racial Disparities and Discrimination
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…students, college students of color report higher rates of loneliness and emotional stress, anxiety, depression, and hopelessness. Untreated mental illness can hinder a student’s academic performance, as well as their…

LGBTQ Students in College: Fostering Inclusion, Acceptance, and Safety
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…verbal or sexual harassment and/or violence. Fear for their physical safety. Are more likely to experience mental health concerns. This includes depression, anxiety, substance use disorders, PTSD, self-injury, and suicidal…

Media Literacy and Mental Health, featuring Common Sense Media – Shrinking It Down
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…Teens’ Social Media Use Predicts Depression Over Time (Association for Psychological Science) Teens Did Surprisingly Well In Quarantine (The Atlantic) Fauci Says End to Pandemic Is in Sight, Thanks to…

What Are the Consequences If Your Teen Has Been Using Pot?
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…Some kids and adults use substances, particularly alcohol or pot, to treat anxiety, depression, stress, or to help sleep. Like addiction (which may be a part of this picture), use…

Birdcage Memoirs: A Teen’s Reflections on Living Through the Pandemic
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…set in. The way that each day seemed to fade into the next began to take its toll on my mental well-being, and the novelty gave way to depression. Fortunately,…

What To Do If Your Child Is In Crisis
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…and has a short fuse. But, if it is related to a clinical depression, or impulsivity due to ADHD, it’s a different story. It can also be common for a…

Trauma: What Parents Should Know
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…have had at least one type of ACE. The symptoms that result from a traumatic exposure may include anxiety , depression , or Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Symptoms from PTSD…

Happiness Comes in Green: The Mental Health Magic of Nature for Our Children
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…in one’s community was associated with lower rates of depression and stress. For city-dwellers, walking near a body of water or under trees makes us feel better than does taking…

Low Self-Esteem: Where Does It Come From and What Can Adults Do to Help?
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…they need to stand up to a bully or argue for their values Tend to suffer from anxiety, depression, loneliness, or addiction later in life How to Help Young People…

Supporting Youth Following the Colorado Springs Shooting
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…Colorado Springs, and the tragic nightclub shooting in Orlando just six years ago. This kind of stress results in nearly twice the depression and suicide rates among LGBTQ youth when…

Programs and Services
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…Resilience, Preventing Stress, Anxiety, Depression, and Suicide in Youth (1 hour) Ways to Help a Lonely Teen (1 hour) Consultations The treatment of a young person suffering with a mental…

Our Epidemic of Loneliness: Recommendations for Parents and Caregivers
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…in childhood, and enable an individual to enjoy solitude, and appreciate being alone, without experiencing loneliness and commonly attendant challenges of depression, anxiety, stress, suicidal or self-destructive behavior and a…

What Is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)?
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…does mean that the evidence that exists suggests that for certain diagnoses, CBT is especially good. OCD, anxiety, panic, PTSD, and to a lesser extent, depression and bipolar disorder, all…

Military Sexual Trauma (MST): My Experience of the Challenges Facing Female Soldiers and Veterans
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…victims for many years. Symptoms of MST include depression, numbness of feelings, trouble sleeping and problems with alcohol and drugs. Individuals may also experience flashbacks of the actual incident, and…

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