Let’s Talk Mental Health episode #9

August 23, 2019

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Let's Talk Mental Health episode #9

Let’s Talk Mental Health: Child and Adolescent Mental Health Resources

In today’s episode we learned a bit about the importance of early intervention for children with mental health disorders and who to contact if you have any concerns about a child’s mental health.

WARNING SIGNS OF MENTAL ILLNESS IN CHILDREN:

Mood changes. Look for feelings of sadness or withdrawal that last at least two weeks or severe mood swings that cause problems in relationships at home or school.

Intense feelings. Be aware of feelings of overwhelming fear for no reason — sometimes with a racing heart or fast breathing — or