Tips for Discussing Youth Mental Health

Discover resources on youth mental health, including advice on how to talk to your children about their mental health.

Tips for Talking to Your Child About Gun Violence

Compiled by the Maryland Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics, these resources help parents learn ways to talk to their children about gun violence.

 

Tips for Navigating Mental Health Content on Social Media

Social media has become a significant source of mental health information, especially for adolescents. However, while it can be a powerful tool for education and reducing stigma, it also comes with risks, such as the spread of medical misinformation. Below are practical tips to help users, caregivers, and professionals navigate mental health topics responsibly online.

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Resource Finder

A free, person-centered service that provides information and resources for individuals and families living with intellectual, developmental and other disabilities.

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Chill Out, Mind: A Teenager’s Guide to Mental Health

Chill Out, Mind: A Teenager’s Guide to Mental Health,” is an animated video series for teenagers that seeks to remove the stigma around depression, anxiety and other mental health concerns, as well as provide actionable steps for adolescents who want to seek mental health care.