Category Archives: Stigma

Behavioral Treatment for Kids With Anxiety | Child Mind Institute

But what many people don't know is that cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) can be very effective for kids who are anxious. In fact, research over more than 20 years has shown that CBT is the most effective treatment for reducing symptoms of …

Equal Access to Mental Healthcare Still Eludes Foster Youth Placed

Even though as many as two-thirds or more of these youth have heightened mental health needs, data show that they often wait months, or even years, for appropriate mental health treatment. Many “out-of-county” foster youth …

What Is Social Anxiety? | Child Mind Institute

The idea that people might be paying particular attention to what you do makes a lot of kids anxious. Some kids feel so anxious that they develop something called social anxiety disorder, which is diagnosed when you worry so much about …

'Mental Health Awareness Week' features talk at W&M by Virginia …

WILLIAMSBURG – Only weeks ago, students at the College of William and Mary found themselves mourning a member of their community, a student who had died from an apparent suicide on campus. And it was only last …

Mental health stigma hasn't gone away | Pete Etchells – The Guardian

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