Mental Health and Wellbeing - Teaching Resources

To support your teaching around Children's Mental Health week and Mental Health Awareness week we've created this collection ...

Children’s Mental Health Visits Have Shot Up, Research Shows

Doctor’s visits for children’s anxiety rose by more than 250 percent over 10 years, according to a study of nearly two ...

Primary care is seeing more children's mental health needs, led by a surge in anxiety

A new study led by researchers at the Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute, Boston University, Boston Medical Center, UMass ...
Kentucky Today

Mental Health Awareness Month: 3 Signs to Watch for in Kids

Mental Health Awareness Month, recognized each May, is a reminder that mental health deserves the same attention as physical ...

Children’s Hospital Colorado and Healthier Colorado launch new plan to improve youth mental health system

Five years after declaring a “state of emergency” on youth mental health, leaders of Children’s Hospital Colorado are ...
NPR

Children in a mental health crisis can spend days languishing in the ER

Children who go to emergency departments in a mental health crisis and need to be hospitalized often end up stuck there for days, a new study finds. That happens in roughly one in ten of all mental ...
The Connecticut Mirror

As kids return to school, mental health needs spike

Dr. Steven Rogers of the Connecticut Children's Medical Center speaks about youth suicide prevention while Hector Glynn, chief executive of The Village for Families and Children, listens on Wednesday, ...