OTHER HELPFUL INFORMATION

Facing a crisis? The Youth Connection Helpline provides 24/7 crisis intervention at (314) 819-8802 or 1-844-985-8282. TEXT: BEHEARD to 31658 Web Chat: bhrstl.org

Check out free resources from the St. Louis Regional Health Commissions “Alive and Well in STL” initiative at www.aliveandwellstl.com


The Recovery Village
https://www.therecoveryvillage.com/mental-health/
 

13 Reasons Why  (Netflix series)
For helpful information on how to talk to your teen or student, or if you are in the media or in suicide prevention - SPRC has some great resource information:
https://sprc.org/13-reasons-why/?utm_source=Weekly+Spark+5%2F18%2F18&utm_campaign=Weekly+Spark+May+18%2C+2018&utm_medium=email


Organize a conversation at your school, church, professional, or civic group with panelists with 'lived' experience of children diagnosed with mental illness, along with a mental health professional and manned resource tables for more information.
'Starting the Conversation ... Raising Emotionally & Mentally Fit Children'
Contact: https://gwrymca.org/starting-conversation  

Share “Mental Health: Yours, Mine and Ours” on the Children’s Mental Health Network at http://www.cmhnetwork.org/news/mental-health-through-public-health-lens

Read to your children Dr. Mini Mental Health Series, a children’s book series dedicated to fostering mental health awareness and dialogue.
            Book 1: Meets Willie Wannaknow - meeting the not-so-mysterious doctor, ADHD, and tics
Book 2: Willie Makes a New Friend - autism
Book 3: Penelope Fights Anxiety

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