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3. Need help in the US?

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4. Mental Health - What You Need to Know

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     Am I OK? How to do a mental health check

     People are often told to check in with others when they notice someone struggling. But what about checking in with yourself?

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     In The Know by Yahoo

     TikTok psychologist explains why it’s important to prioritize ‘mental health hygiene’

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     The mental health benefits of exercise

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     Yahoo Life UK

     Sleeping badly could affect your child's mental health

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     Your body is trying to tell you something

   Mental Health for Children and Teens

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     Major psychology group says infinite scrolling, other social media features are ‘particularly risky’ to youth mental health

     The American Psychological Association is urging tech companies and legislators to take greater steps to protect youth mental health, saying that social media platforms are “not inherently suitable for youth.”

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     Social media features and infinite scrolling are harmful to youth mental health, report says

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     ‘Media diet’, how online content impacts kids’ mental health

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     Macon Telegraph

     Mental health is a bigger issue for Macon teens than others in GA. Who’s addressing it?

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     The most common mental health diagnoses among teens in the US

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     5 statistics that explain the current teen mental health crisis

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     How Wisconsin parents are protecting kids' mental health from social media — without banning their phones

   • Deseret News

     Gov. Cox says ‘it’s obvious to anyone’ that social media can have negative mental health effects

   • Time

     'We're In a New World': American Teenagers on Mental Health and How to Cope

   • LA Times

     Teens know how social media affects mental health. So they created resources to help

   • Pensacola News Journal

     Our kids are suffering in silence amid worsening mental health crisis | CivicCon

   • Green Bay Press-Gazette

     Wisconsin foster children often need mental health care to thrive. Why is it hard to help them?

   • Salina Journal

     How a Salina school program helps connect students with mental health services

   • Parents

     What to Do If Your Child Experiences a Mental Health Emergency

   • Engadget

     US Surgeon General says social media can pose 'a profound risk' to teens' mental health

   • NBC News

     Social media is driving teen mental health crisis, surgeon general warns

   • Good Morning America

     US surgeon general issues major advisory on social media use and teens' mental health

   • Associated Press

     Black kids face racism before they even start school. It's driving a major mental health crisis.

   • Good Morning America

     Mental health professionals answer parents' top questions about kids and mental health

   • USA TODAY

     How does social media affect mental health? It's complicated.

5. www.samhsa.gov › blog › its-okay-not-be-okay-tipsIt’s Okay to Not Be Okay: Tips and Resources for Mental ...

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   May 1, 2024 · Learn how to cope with mental health conditions, use person-first language, and seek help from SAMHSA's supports and resources. Find out how to practice self-care, gratitude, mindfulness, and compassion for yourself and others.

6. www.nami.org › Mental-Health-Awareness-MonthMental Health Awareness Month | NAMI

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   Bringing together individuals, families, and communities, NAMIWalks raises funds, spreads awareness, and fights stigma surrounding mental illness. By participating, you join a nationwide effort to value mental health and promote compassion and understanding for those affected by mental illness.

7. www.cdc.gov › mentalhealth › learnAbout Mental Health - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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   • What Is Mental Health?
   • Why Is Mental Health Important For Overall Health?
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   Mental health includes our emotional, psychological, and social well-being. It affects how we think, feel, and act. It also helps determine how we handle stress, relate to others, and make healthy choices.1Mental health is important at every stage of life, from childhood and adolescence through adulthood.

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   Mental and physical health are equally important components of overall health. For example, depression increases the risk for many types of physical health problems, particularly long-lasting conditions like diabetes, heart disease, and stroke. Similarly, the presence of chronic conditions can increase the risk for mental illness.2

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   Yes, it’s important to remember that a person’s mental health can change over time, depending on many factors. When the demands placed on a person exceed their resources and coping abilities, their mental health could be impacted. For example, if someone is working long hours, caring for a relative, or experiencing economic hardship, they may exper...

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   Mental illnesses are among the most common health conditions in the United States. 1. More than 1 in 5 US adults live with a mental illness. 2. Over 1 in 5 youth (ages 13-18) either currently or at some point during their life, have had a seriously debilitating mental illness.5 3. About 1 in 25 U.S. adults lives with a serious mental illness, such ...

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   There is no single cause for mental illness. A number of factors can contribute to risk for mental illness, such as 1. Adverse Childhood Experiences, such as trauma or a history of abuse (for example, child abuse, sexual assault, witnessing violence, etc.) 2. Experiences related to other ongoing (chronic) medical conditions, such as cancer or diabe...

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   Learn the basics of mental health, its importance, and its common types and causes. Find out how mental health affects physical health and how it can change over time.

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8. www.who.int › health-topics › mental-healthMental health - World Health Organization (WHO)

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   Mar 11, 2024 · Learn about mental health as a state of well-being that enables people to cope with life's stresses and contribute to their community. Find facts, statistics, initiatives, publications and events related to mental health from WHO.

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10. www.verywellmind.com › the-importance-of-mentalThe Importance of Mental Health - Verywell Mind

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    May 5, 2024 · Learn how mental health affects your well-being and how to maintain it. Find out the risk factors, signs, benefits, and tips for mental health awareness.

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11. www.who.int › news-room › fact-sheetsMental health - World Health Organization (WHO)

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    Learn about the key facts, concepts, determinants and interventions for mental health from the World Health Organization. Find out how WHO supports countries to implement the Comprehensive Mental Health Action Plan 2013–2030.

12. www.samhsa.gov › mental-health-awareness-month › toolkit2024 Mental Health Awareness Month Toolkit | SAMHSA

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    Find social media content, best practices, and promotional materials to spread awareness and support for mental health in May and beyond. Customize and share SAMHSA's messages, graphics, and resources with your audiences and networks.