Child, Adolescent & Family
Resources For Children and Adolescents
About the CMHS Child, Adolescent and Family Program The Child, Adolescent, and Family Branch of the Federal Center for Mental Health Services promotes and ensures that the mental health needs of children and their families are met within the context of community-based systems of care.
About the National Mental Health Information
Center The National Mental Health Information Center provides information on mental health issues, referrals to local mental health resources, and free publications on mental health illnesses and issues.
Internet Tips This web page provides helpful guidelines for children exploring the Internet.
How Do You Feel? Coloring & Activity Book (PDF)
This coloring book allows children to think and talk about their mental health through questions, games, and other activities. You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to view this file.
Caring for Every Child's Mental Health Screensaver The Caring for Every Child's Mental Health Campaign is proud to present computer screensavers to promote public awareness around children's mental health. The screensavers are available in either Spanish or English. There are no usage restrictions on the screensavers, anyone and everyone can download a copy.
GIRL POWER! Is Good Mental Health GIRL POWER! is paving the way for girls to build confidence, competence, and pride in themselves, in other words, enhancing girls' mental wellness. Girl Power! is also providing messages and materials to girls about the risks and consequences associated with substance abuse and with potential mental health concerns.
Teen Mental Health Problems: What Are The Warning Signs This web page provides information on behaviors or actions that might represent mental health problems in teens.
After Disaster: What Teens Can Do After Disaster is a fact sheet that provides information on teens coping with the emotional aftermath of a disaster.
Tips for Teens: The truth About AIDS This web site is sponsored by the National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information. It is designed for teens and provides statistics, preventive measures, web links, and telephone hotlines.
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