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Suicide Prevention — Families Connected

WebThe Lifeline is comprised of a national network of over 200 local crisis centers, combining custom local care and resources with national standards and best practices. Didi Hirsch …

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URL: https://www.southbayfamiliesconnected.org/suicide-prevention

Eating Disorders: Definitions, Causes, Risk Factors, by Moe Gelbart

WebAmong the most frightening, and dangerous mental health issues teens struggle with are eating disorders. In this blog I hope to to share the basic facts, …

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Helping Youth with Depression/Mental Health Challenges

WebWe highly recommend this resource. Youth can always call or text the California Youth Crisis Line, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week at: 1-800-843-5200. Didi Hirsch experts …

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Virtual Teen Center — Families Connected

WebFor more information or to make an appointment, call (310) 374-5706. Soluna provides confidential support for 13- to 25-year-olds in California at no cost. Chat 1:1 with a …

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Homelessness — Families Connected

WebCrisis support. 211 LA is the hub for community members and community organizations looking for all types of health, human, and social services in Los Angeles County, …

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Talking to Your Child About Their Diagnosis By Monica Fyfe, MFT, …

WebTalking about their diagnosis gives your child a valuable chance to ask questions . It may also be relieving to them when they learn to normalize and accept the …

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How to Be a Good Friend: Helping Your Child Develop Healthy …

WebBeach Cities Health District and South Bay Families Connected invite you to join us for an evening with Katie Hurley, LCSW. Her talk will equip parents and …

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Special Needs — Families Connected

WebWe Are Brave Together is a nonprofit organization that provides respite, community and mentoring for mothers caring for children of any age with disabilities, special needs, or …

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My Freshman Experience: How Trying to “Fit In” Came at the Price …

WebTeen Line: 310-855-4673 Established in 1980, TEEN LINE is a nonprofit, community-based organization helping troubled teenagers address their problems. Its mission is to provide …

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The Effects of Alcohol and Marijuana on a Teenager's Brain and …

WebWe thank the clever South Bay mom who assigned her teenage son this Pass On It research project after he was caught using marijuana. Some really great evidence …

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Overlooking the Signs: Teen Panic Attacks Are Common, Why …

WebI was at school in math class Freshman year. I asked to be excused to go to the bathroom. My heart and thoughts were racing.  My chest hurt.  I felt …

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Maintaining Sanity During Safer At Home: A South Bay Mom's …

WebIt’s May, and as the experts predicted, the natives are getting restless. Our family was doing well until about week 7. I need to stop and say that our family IS doing …

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The Power of Relationships, by Jennifer Elledge (Barber), MPH, …

WebThe answer - close relationships. According to the Search Institute’s newest research, The Power of Relationships, having multiple close, meaningful relationships is …

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Katie Hurley's Healthy Relationships Talk: A Parent's Key …

WebNovember 22, 2019. In this blog, South Bay parent and SBFC Blogger, Katie Frankle, shares her Key take aways from the Families Connected Speaker series event featuring …

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Parenting Tips from Jonathan Scott, by Sandi Gleason — Families …

WebI recently attended a MCHS Families Connected event, a presentation by Jonathan Scott of Miles to Go Drug Education. He firmly believes that the …

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Things I Wish I Knew: Helping Your Highly Sensitive Teen, by a

WebI recently learned about the concept of Highly Sensitive People, and realized that one of my children absolutely exhibited so many of the traits associated with highly …

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Families Connected Opioid Awareness — Families Connected

WebThe South Bay Families Connected Opioid Awareness project, launched in 2017, aims to reduce the stigma by increasing community-wide awareness that opioid abuse, addiction …

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Diana Lipson-Burge, RDN, CEDRD

WebAlong with its 75 Partner Schools, SBFC strives to help all South Bay youth thrive and live healthy, fulfilled lives.

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"Binge Drinking and Where I Landed" -- a teen's story

WebI always thought that binge drinking was a completely normal activity for teens to partake in. Like a lot of kids, I enjoyed partying in high school. I always looked …

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#PassOnIt: Top 5 reasons to say, "I'll pass," to drugs

WebLynn, a twenty-year-old college student, shares the things she learned from the POI and SBFC resources, and her top 5 reasons to say, "I'll pass" to drugs.

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Announcing Our SBFC Inspiration Award Recipient

WebIt is with great appreciation that we announce Mitzi Cress, Principal, Palos Verdes Peninsula High School, as the South Bay Families Connected Inspiration Award …

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National Drug Take Back Day Saturday, April 30 — Families …

WebFamilies Connected . South Bay Families Connected Home Parenting Resources SBFC Events Calendar Community Education Parent Blog Teen Blog Virtual …

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