Sentences with phrase «addresses youth mental health»

Mindfulness: This webinar addresses youth mental health, particularly causes, concerns, and prevalence.

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There's considerable research on the 10 traumatic «adverse childhood experiences» (ACEs) that contribute to the poor mental and physical health associated with «disconnected youth» — and what should be done to address them.

Unfortunately, these youth face poorer treatment outcomes (e.g., relapse), and their mental health issues are often not directly addressed.

As an emergency outreach counselor immediately following the tragic event — and in her subsequent role as founding executive director of Mustard Seed Generation, a nonprofit organization with a mission of encouraging Korean American youth to develop all aspects of a healthy identity — Kim has addressed an array of mental health issues in the Korean American community, including suicidal tendencies, depression, anxiety, perfectionism, low self - esteem, body image issues, substance abuse, and identity confusion.

Talbott's research addresses the mental health and academic needs of youth with disabilities, particularly urban youth.

Schools have an important role to play in addressing mental health needs of school - aged youth.

However, some experts have said the legislation doesn't go far enough in providing the necessary staffing and financial resources to meaningfully address mental health issues in youth.

The school district, along with the city and county have combined efforts to address mental health, substance abuse and at risk youth.

Opened in 1957, it was designed to be «more clinic, than court,» fostering a child - centred approach to youth justice that aims to address the underlying factors that lead young people to conflict with the law, including problems at home, poverty and under - housing, substance use and mental health issues.

It brings together experts such as social workers, lawyers, mental health workers, psychologists, family physicians, academics, and children and youth advocates in an interdisciplinary team to develop pilot projects that address family justice and mental health needs from a user perspective.

SB 6595 also addresses the ability to transfer criminal cases from one court to another court that has a «problem solving court» defined as including a drug court, domestic violence court, youth court, mental health court, and veterans court.

It brings together experts such as social workers, lawyers, mental health workers, psychologists, family physicians, academics, and children and youth advocates in an interdisciplinary environment to develop pilot projects that address family justice and mental health needs from a user perspective.

It includes recommendations to increase the availability of programs to divert people living with mental health problems and illnesses from the corrections system, provide appropriate mental health services in the youth and adult criminal justice system and ensuring that comprehensive discharge plans are in place, address gaps in treatment programs for offenders with serious and complex mental health needs, increase the role of the «civil» mental health system in providing services, and provide training about mental - health problems and illnesses to those working in the criminal justice system.

New Directions for Youth (North Hollywood, CA) 2009 — 2011 Marriage and Family Therapy Intern • Conducted initial interviews and assessments to develop treatment and recovery plans for program participants as well as involved family members • Obtained family, social, and employment data along with medical and mental health treatment information for use in process • Served as member of multi-disciplinary team to review client cases, treatment approaches, clinical issues, participant progress and treatment recommendations • Integrate training and various applicable techniques into treatment plans designed to address mental, emotional and family disorders or conditions • Prepared and maintained clinical case files for use in diagnostic evaluations and the monitoring of progress • Coordinated all continuity of care and other treatment - related services with probation officers, community service professionals and healthcare personnel

Addresses the approaches, methods, and strategies used to identify mental health and substance use problems of high - risk youths (persons whose ages are between birth and 22 years) in settings that serve either a broad spectrum of children and adolescents or a high - risk population.

Identifying Mental Health and Substance Use Problems of Children and Adolescents: A Guide for Child - Serving Organizations (PDF - 2,954 KB) Holt (2011) Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Center for Mental Health Services Addresses the approaches, methods, and strategies used to identify mental health and substance use problems of high - risk youths (persons whose ages are between birth and 22 years) in settings that serve either a broad spectrum of children and adolescents or a high - risk populHealth and Substance Use Problems of Children and Adolescents: A Guide for Child - Serving Organizations (PDF - 2,954 KB) Holt (2011) Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Center for Mental Health Services Addresses the approaches, methods, and strategies used to identify mental health and substance use problems of high - risk youths (persons whose ages are between birth and 22 years) in settings that serve either a broad spectrum of children and adolescents or a high - risk populHealth Services Administration, Center for Mental Health Services Addresses the approaches, methods, and strategies used to identify mental health and substance use problems of high - risk youths (persons whose ages are between birth and 22 years) in settings that serve either a broad spectrum of children and adolescents or a high - risk populHealth Services Addresses the approaches, methods, and strategies used to identify mental health and substance use problems of high - risk youths (persons whose ages are between birth and 22 years) in settings that serve either a broad spectrum of children and adolescents or a high - risk populhealth and substance use problems of high - risk youths (persons whose ages are between birth and 22 years) in settings that serve either a broad spectrum of children and adolescents or a high - risk population.

Home to Stay: A Post-Adoption Resource Guide for Wisconsin Families (PDF - 2,427 KB) Coalition for Children, Youth & Families (2011) Provides information on postadoption resources for children and families through the Home to Stay program in Wisconsin, including supports for addressing mental and behavioral health conditions.

In selecting the resources below, education groups should consider whether they are seeking programs and / or strategies to promote «positive» student mental health or to address specific issues related to youth depression and anxiety (or both).

Resources in this section focus on educating children, youth, and families about the harmful effects of substance use; highlight prevention and early intervention strategies to reduce the impact of substance use disorders; and point to evidence - based programs that address both substance use disorders and mental health.

PESA helps birth parents, foster parents, and caseworkers work together to address the mental health needs of youth in foster care.

In recent years, however, there has been an increase in detentions among this population, signaling a shift away from deinstitutionalization and toward incarceration to address non-criminal youth behaviors, many of which are tied to troubled home environments and unmet mental health, learning, or other needs.

«(13) Activities to address the particular needs of homeless children and youths that may arise from domestic violence and parental mental health or substance abuse problems.»

Now is the time for our political leaders to take meaningful action to address the need to support positive mental health development for youths, which would mitigate (highly) negative reactions that lead to tragedies related gun violence.

Western Youth Services is a private, non-profit agency that addresses the mental health needs of children and adolescents.

This section addresses assessment, the role of courts, cultural competence, domestic violence, laws and policies, mental health, statistics, substance abuse, and an array of other services that support children, youth, and families.

The findings support the effectiveness of a modular approach to the treatment of youth, an approach designed to address (1) the needs of clinicians who carry diagnostically diverse caseloads and (2) the comorbidity and flux that are common among youths referred for mental health treatment.