Expert: Teens willing to take risks to fit in
— November 25, 2019It is the fear of missing out that helps drive teens to making risky decision, according to a child and adolescent psychiatrist. Jess Shatkin, a professor at the New York University…
Tag: teen mental health
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Mental health crisis: Connecting teens with treatment, services not always easy
— October 30, 2017Third installment in an ongoing series examining mental health issues facing teens and young students Less than 40 percent of Illinois adolescents who reported a major episode of depression…
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Health Department educates youth leaders on teen mental health
— October 18, 2017It’s usually not difficult for most people to recognize and respond to a medical emergency. A mental health crisis is a different matter, however, particularly among youths. On…
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Madison County Youth Forum to discusses teen mental health
— October 26, 2017High school students have identified mental health as an important issue in their daily lives. They will have an opportunity to identify problems and engage in solutions related to…
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