youth mental health

The power of supportive relationships for youth experiencing unstable and unsafe home environments
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The power of supportive relationships for youth experiencing unstable and unsafe home environments

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The power of supportive relationships for youth experiencing unstable and unsafe home environments

By Celia Nabor|2023-08-01T13:35:43-07:00August 1st, 2023|Prevention|

Childhood experiences like abuse, neglect, or household dysfunction - also called Adverse Childhood Experiences or ACEs - can have a lasting impact on children’s and adolescent health and well-being. The good news is that having people who care about them, including friends, school staff, and other adult mentors, can help lessen the negative effects of [...]

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How Arizona is using data and community feedback to help address mental health in our state
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How Arizona is using data and community feedback to help address mental health in our state

General, Preparedness, Prevention

How Arizona is using data and community feedback to help address mental health in our state

By Sheila Sjolander|2023-04-06T14:44:47-07:00April 6th, 2023|General, Preparedness, Prevention|

Like physical health, mental health is important throughout the lifespan. It continuously affects how we think, feel, and act. It also plays an important role in our physical and social well-being. Many factors can impact our mental health, including early adverse life experiences, experiences related to chronic medical conditions, biological factors, feelings of loneliness or [...]

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