A Sporting Way to Build Community and help with Mental Health
As new social spaces replace the pubs and bingo halls of yore, groups focused around physical activities offer a laid-back way to connect. "When Elliott Blackmore discovered Mental Health Swims, it felt like home. Swimming and paddleboarding alone had felt lonely;...
Walmart To Offer Carts For Shoppers With Disabilities At Every Store
"ll be available at every Walmart location in the U.S. by January, the company said. (Walmart) The nation’s largest retailer is planning to provide special carts at every one of its locations designed to alleviate the need for caregivers to push both a cart and a...
Diagnosis and Treatment in Children and Adolescents
Learn about research related to stress on children and adolescent brains, and diagnosis and treatments for severe irritability disorder. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4vkUhG_Y20g
Guided Visualization: Dealing with Stress
Learn how the brain handles stress and practice a guided visualization activity. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dq9odPtHbcg
Getting to Know Your Brain: Dealing with Stress
Test your knowledge about stress and the brain. Also learn how to create and use a “stress catcher” to practice strategies to deal with stress. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sTpo1FuYQ9I
NIMH Deputy Director Dr. Shelli Avenevoli Discusses the Youth Mental Health Crisis
Learn about youth suicide, the effects of technology and the pandemic on the developing brain, and tips for supporting the mental health of youth. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1wkrzwVW78A
NIMH Expert Discusses Bipolar Disorder in Adolescents and Young Adults
Learn the signs, symptoms, and treatments of bipolar disorder as well as tips for managing bipolar disorder during the pandemic. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NcklnY4Knjk
Mental Health Minute: Stress and Anxiety in Adolescents
Got 60 seconds? Take a mental health minute to learn about stress and anxiety in adolescents. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wr4N-SdekqY
Title IX Amended Regulations
The United States Department of Education (USDOE) recently released amended Title IX regulations which take effect August 1, 2024. The new regulations address discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity. To...
Wayne Central School District middle school fire damages classroom and library, closes site
"A fire broke out at Wayne Central Middle School Friday night, according to The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office. According to the district, deputies and fire department personnel at the scene found smoke in the hallway and an active flame contained in one classroom on...
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