Mental health first aid discourages gun violence, as it helps lay people identify mental illness in those persons that might exhibit potential stress issues. The front line of this new treatment is instructing teachers on the warning signs of mental stress and mental illness in their students.
February 13, 2014
Mental Health First Aid Discourages Gun Violence
SchoolsYouth and Teen
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If a mental health or substance use challenge is affecting you or someone you know, there are several resources available to learn more or get connected with help. If you are in crisis, or you know someone who is, contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline or dial 911 in case of emergency.
