Some links for Mental Health Month
Understanding Child Traumatic Stress: pdf
http://www.dhs.state.mn.us/main/groups/children/documents/pub/dhs16_160924.pdf
National Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day: pdf
http://www.dhs.state.mn.us/main/groups/children/documents/pub/dhs16_160773.pdf
SAMHSA’s site containing trauma information: website
http://www.samhsa.gov/children/
In recognition of National Children’s Mental Health Awareness Week, the National Institute on Mental Health (NIMH) has published a new fact sheet on current ADHD research. There’s a lot of misinformation “out there” about this diagnosis, so check out this fact sheet so that next time you hear any of it, you will be prepared with the facts!
http://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/attention-deficit-hyperactivity-disorder-in-children-and-adolescents/adhd-in-children-and-adolescents.pdf
