Special issue: Back to school
Returning to school can be exciting and challenging for children and teens. During August, NIMH will highlight resources on stress and anxiety, strategies for coping, and guidance about when to seek help from a health care provider.
Share these resources to help parents, teachers, caregivers, and students navigate this stressful time and focus on overall mental well-being.
Resources on child and adolescent mental health:
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Mental health is an important part of overall health for children and adults. How can you make a difference in supporting your child’s mental health during the #backtoschool transition? Here are 5 ways you can support your child’s mental health. Learn more about child and adolescent mental health at nimh.nih.gov/health.
Being a teenager can be tough, but it shouldn’t feel hopeless. This fact sheet provides information for young adults about how to recognize the symptoms of depression and how to get help.
En español: La depresión en los adolescentes: Algo más que mal genio
Mental disorders such as attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), autism spectrum disorder, depression, and other mood disorders can begin in childhood. Without treatment, these conditions can prevent children from reaching their full potential.
This fact sheet includes information on children’s mental health, such as assessing your child’s behavior, when to seek help, treatment options, and factors to consider when choosing a mental health professional. nimh.nih.gov/children #shareNIMH
En español: Los niños y la salud mental ¿Es solo una etapa?
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Preguntas frecuentes sobre el suicidio ofrece información sobre el suicidio, incluyendo factores de riesgo, síntomas y signos de advertencia, terapias y otras opciones de tratamiento, dónde encontrar ayuda para usted o para otros, e investigaciones sobre el suicidio y la prevención del suicidio.
This brochure provides information about suicide, including risk factors, symptoms and warning signs, treatment options, therapies, how to find help for yourself or others, and research about suicide and suicide prevention.
In English: Frequently Asked Questions About Suicide
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