Mental Health Resources
Learn More About Mental Health
Common mental health myths - Children’s Health
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Back-To-School Mental Health Guide - EverydayHealth.com
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5 Ways to End Mental Health Stigma - Children’s Health
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Self-Care for Resilience - Resources - MGH Clay Center for Young Healthy Minds
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What to Say - Tips for talking about mental illnesses - Make It OK
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Seize the Awkward - Talk With A Friend About Mental Health
Nourish Your Mental Health Daily - WikiHow
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Search | NAMI: National Alliance on Mental Illness
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77 Childrens Books on Mental Health - ChildMind Inst.
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Free Videos + Print Resources: Positive Parenting, Thriving Kids Project - ChildMind Inst.
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Mental Health Awareness events
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Mental Health Awareness Month - NAMI (May)
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Mental Illness Awareness Week - NAMI (first week of Oct.)
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National Stress Awareness Day - (first Wed. in Nov.)
Suicide Prevention Week - NAMI (September)
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International OCD Awareness Week - International OCD Foundation (Oct)
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International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day - AFSP (11/20/21)
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additional Resources for School Librarians
additional Resources for Educators
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For High Schools - The Jed Foundation (JED)
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Education and Awareness - NIMH
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Anti-Bullying Resources for Classroom Teachers - TExESTest.org
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Guide to Preventing Bullying in School - TeacherCertification.com
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Resources for Educators - Child Mind Institute
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Tools - The Campaign to Change Direction (Depression/Mental-Health)
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Comprehensive info on academic accommodations for mental illness from Study.com
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More on mental health
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Signs Of Depression And Anxiety In Teens, And How To Help - NPR
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Resources for Teens Struggling with Mental Illness/Addiction: liveanotherday.org
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A List of Mental Health Hotlines medically reviewed by Katelyn Hagerty, FNP (hims.com)
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Demystifying the Mind - Learning for Justice
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https://onlinemftprograms.com/suicide-prevention/ - Suicide prevention resources for youth
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What does "suicide contagion" mean, and what can be done to prevent it? - HHS.gov
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College Planning Guide for Teens w Mental Health Challenges
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On helping children in families struggling with addiction
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"Will They Think I'm Crazy?" Busting Childhood Mental Health Stigma - Salud America!
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