#BeTheDifference This Back-to-School Season
As a trained Mental Health First Aider, you know that mental illness and substance use disorders are prevalent. And that’s…
As a trained Mental Health First Aider, you know that mental illness and substance use disorders are prevalent. And that’s…
Michaela is a high school sophomore. She’s a straight A student, excels as point guard on the girls’ basketball team,…
This article originally appeared on www.BravadoHealth.com. Read it here. In July 2017, my 20-year-old son’s best friend, Jack, took his own…
For years, most states have mandated that schools provide physical health education. This year, New York and Virginia will be…
With the recent suicides of Kate Spade and Anthony Bourdain, suicide prevention and mental health awareness are a significant part…
In December 2016, Graham Burton, a sophomore at Hamilton College in upstate New York, died by suicide. His parents, Gina…
This piece was originally published on the Ohio Department of Education’s Extra Credit Blog. Read it here. I’m going to…
Teen Health Week has gone global. Begun in Pennsylvania in 2016, the annual celebration of adolescent health and mental health…
Older teens living with depression are twice as likely to drop out of high school than their peers without depression,…
Being safe is about being seen and heard and allowed to be who you are and to speak your truth.…
“We are in community each time we find a place where we belong.” — Peter Block Our young people are…
On a warm fall afternoon in Kansas Public School District #500, Officer Orlando Singleton takes a breather after helping another…