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for teens

Mental health problems don't only affect adults, children, teens, and young adults can have mental health problems too. In fact, three out of four people with mental health problems showed signs before they were 24 years old. If you are thinking about harming yourself, get help immediately. You can call 911 or the National Suicide Prevention Line at 1(800) 273-TALK (8255). (mentalhealth.gov)

 

What does "Mental Health Problem" mean? Where can you get help? Click the read more button below to check out mentalhealth.gov

for parents

Check out mentalhealth.gov to (click on read more button, below) to see "What to Look For" to discover signs that your child may need help. Also, find what to do if you have concerns about your child's mental health.

for educators

Check out mentalhealth.gov (click on read more button below) to see "What Educators Should Know," "What to Look For in Student Behavior," & What you can do in the classroom and schools.

Important Issues

EDUCATION PRESSURES

DRUGS

Maintaining top grades; admissions into top colleges; teacher conflict; parent pressure; self pressure.

Peer pressure to do drugs; using drugs as an escape.

BODY IMAGE

Too heavy, too skinny, too short, too tall...​

COMMUNICATION STRUGGLES

Feeling like you're not heard? Worried that what you say will make someone upset, so you just say what you think they want to hear? Only communicating via text and social media? School problems, but are afraid to talk to your teachers?

ANXIETY/PANIC ATTACKS

Being nervous; excessive worrying about the outcome of a situation; feeling overwhelmed; feeling short of breath; insomnia.

CYBER BULLYING

FINACIAL PRESSURES

No money; feeling less than; trying to keep up with peers. Money issues can lead to crime.

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Bullying is bad enough, but cyber bullying reaches, hundreds, thousands, sometimes millions of people. Are you a victim of cyber bullying? Do you witness cyber bullying? Do something...

GRIEF / BERIEVEMENT

Feeling sad over just about anything. Sad over a oss of any kind, such as , loss of a loved one, loss caused by divorce, loss of a friend.

RELATIONSHIP ISSUES

Boyfriend/girlfriend; parent; child; teacher; friend, peers. What is a healthy relationship? How do you communicate to maintain a healthy relationship?

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SELF ESTEEM

SEX/DATE RAPE

Pressures to have sex; unsure about the facts of sex; what is date rape and what to do about it; confusion about sexuality.

Feeling: not worthy; unloved; like no one likes you; not good enough; "I'm too..."I'm not..."

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