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Mental Health Screening For Children & Teens KidsMatter

WEBPHQ-SADS: combines PHQ-9, PHQ-15, and GAD-7 to screen for anxiety, panic attacks, depression, and somatoform disorder; normed in adults, can be used with teens. 35-45 questions about anxiety, versions for young child (preschool version), older children, parent, and teacher, 2.5 – 12 years. Free.

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URL: https://kidsmatter2us.org/mental-health-screening-for-children-teens/

Anxiety KidsMatter

WEBRevealed: Almost Half of British Teens Feel Addicted to Social Media, Study Says. Anxiety is part of the human experience and at times the word “anxiety” is watered down. People worry about a wide variety of things. Finances, job stability, relationships, child-rearing, health, and safety come to mind as common worries on a day-to-day basis.

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Teenagers and Sleep: How Much Sleep Is Enough

WEBTeens love to label themselves “night owls,” trading stories of all-nighters and sleeping away an entire Saturday. Though teenagers and their sleep habits may be maddening to parents, they’re partly in response to physical changes that occur during puberty.

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Stress KidsMatter

WEBHealth Benefits of Gratitude. Anxiety, Depression, Empowerment, Family Support, Mental Health, Mental Wellness, Mindfulness, Parent Support, Positive Values, Social Competencies, Stress, Teen Support. Anxiety is part of the human experience and at times the word “anxiety” is watered down. People worry about a wide variety of things.

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Poor Mental Health is a Growing Problem for Adolescents

WEBMental Health Is A Growing Problem. CDC’s Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance Data Summary & Trends Report: 2009-2019 highlights concerning trends about the mental health of U.S. high school students. More than 1 in 3 high school students had experienced persistent feelings of sadness or hopelessness in 2019, a 40 percent increase since 2009.

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23 Amazing Health Benefits Of Mindfulness For Body And Brain

WEBWhen you induce a state of relaxation, which can be achieved through mindfulness, another kind of meditation, or other activities, you can reap the benefits, including: Higher brain functioning; Increased immune function; Lowered blood pressure; Lowered heart rate; Increased awareness; Increased attention and focus; Increased clarity in

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Social Media And Mental Health KidsMatter

WEBThe role social media plays in mental health. Human beings are social creatures. We need the companionship of others to thrive in life, and the strength of our connections has a huge impact on our mental health and happiness. Being socially connected to others can ease stress, anxiety, and depression, boost self-worth, provide comfort and joy

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Crisis Text Line KidsMatter

WEBCrisis Text Line | KidsMatter. The Crisis Text Line is for anyone who is in crisis. At the end of the line, it provides a person who is ready to listen without you even speaking. Text REACH to 741 741 from anywhere in the US to text a trained Crisis Counselor. Crisis Text Line trains volunteers to support people in crisis. With over 100 million

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Act And Adapt – Helping Latino And African American

WEBA lack of mental health services for adolescents in Latino and African American communities elevates their risk of developing depression. With support from the Annie E. Casey Foundation, DePaul University Clinical Psychology Professor Antonio Polo is evaluating and expanding the use of Act and Adapt, a program that identifies middle …

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The Social Dilemma: Social Media and Your Mental Health

WEBA 2018 British study tied social media use to decreased, disrupted, and delayed sleep, which is associated with depression, memory loss, and poor academic performance. Social media use can affect users’ physical health even more directly. Researchers know the connection between the mind and the gut can turn anxiety and depression into nausea

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Digital Awareness KidsMatter

WEBKidsMatter Foundation, Inc. is approved by the Internal Revenue Service as a 501 (c) (3) tax-exempt organization, and all donations are tax deductible to the extent provided by law. KidsMatter Federal Identification Number (EIN) is 36-4448507. BRIDGE (Basic Registry of Identified Global Entities) number is 5570260059.

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Study: Decline in Independent Activity as a Cause of Decline in

WEBIt is no secret that rates of anxiety and depression among school-aged children and teens in the United States are at an all-time high. Recognizing this, the American Academy of Pediatrics, American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, and Children’s Hospital Association issued, in2A2l, a joint statement to the Biden administration that child and …

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Springboard Series KidsMatter

WEBSchedule – Naperville: June 3, 2024 – August 1, 2024. Monday & Wednesday 10:00 am – 11:45 am – College of DuPage Naperville Center. Thursday 8:00 am – 12:00 pm – Job Shadowing / Field Experience. Transportation will be provided by Naperville 203 for those who need (indicate during registration) May include some Hybrid experiences.

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Resources KidsMatter

WEBKidsMatter works collaboratively with organizations and resources throughout the community, including mental health professionals, schools, public safety agencies, faith-based communities, and local businesses. With the help of our partners and online reputable news sources, we source information that is relevant, educational and supportive.

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Youth Mental Health First Aid Training KidsMatter

WEBYouth Mental Health First Aid is a 6-hour training course developed by Mental Health First Aid from National Council of Mental Wellbeing designed to teach parents, family members, caregivers, teachers, school staff, peers, neighbors, health and human services workers, and other caring citizens how to identify, understand and respond to adolescents who …

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Youth Mental Health Forum KidsMatter

WEBDate: Thursday, February 24, 2022. Time: 7:00 – 830 P.M. Location: Naperville City Hall 400 S. Eagle Street, Naperville Protecting Our Children: Understanding and Monitoring Youth Mental Health This panel of professionals discussed the types of stressors local teens are facing today, the warning signs that a child is struggling with depression or …

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Cathy Subber KidsMatter

WEBCathy Subber, DC. KidsMatter Board Member. Founder. The Branch – Naperville Moms Network. Cathy Subber attended Palmer College of Chiropractic and is the owner of Advanced Health of Naperville. Dr. Cathy was a founding member of the popular Young Professional of Naperville and has sat on its board and served as its chair in 2005 and …

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Collaborative Youth Team KidsMatter

WEBGood Shepherd Lutheran Church. Indian Prairie School District 204. Inside Out Club. KidsMatter. Linden Oaks Behavioral Health. Little Friends. Loaves & Fishes Community Services. NAMI DuPage. Naperville Community Unit School District 203.

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KidsMatter Non-Profit serving 45,000 kids in DuPage and Will …

WEBBuilding resilient kids who say “No” to destructive choices and “Yes” to their endless possibilities. Looking for Students +. Family Volunteer Opportunities? Click Here. KidsMatter 2021 Overview of Programs, Services, and Resources.

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