Dr. Kenneth Ginsburg, in his book, Building Resilience in Kids and Teens, mentions
the impact positive coping skills has for children and their future:
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The program's primary objective is to increase access for urban youth to school - based, culturally - sensitive, and trauma - informed mental health services that are aimed at raising students» awareness of the
impact of trauma on well - being, enhancing students»
positive coping skills, promoting students» attitudes toward school engagement, increasing graduation rates, and improving the overall psychosocial well - being of urban youth.
Information regarding the theoretical foundations of MF - PEP has been published previously.21 Pilot studies indicate that MF - PEP is associated with the following: increased knowledge of mood disorders; increased
positive family interactions; increased efficacy in seeking treatment; improved
coping skills; improved parental attitude toward the child and the treatment; increased social support from parents; and a trend toward increased social support from peers in children.22, 23 To assess the
impact of MF - PEP on children's mood symptoms, this full - scale randomized trial was conducted.