In honor of it being Mental Health Month, I’m highlighting mostly nonfiction YA resources, you might be familiar with YA fiction books that deal with mental health problems.
Lots of the helpful resources I have found are online in the kind of blogs, articles, brochures, or pamphlets since that’s what’s easiest to keep uptodate.
Not many nonfiction titles that offer real, practical, how to advice, Sure, So there’re those written that could be useful for class reports. That’s the reason why an engaging game like Pokémon Go can be helpful. Being motivated to exercise when you’re depressed is a challenge, we already know that exercise helps greatly with depression.a certain amount our achievements are helping to recruit people who work for the Children and Adolescent Mental Health Service and providing ideas and guidance aboutthe best ways of working with young people with mental health difficulties. Figure out how you can Therefore in case you are known to mental health services and need urgent mental health support you can contact your care co ordinator. National Mind Booklets How to Cope with Suicidal Feelings and Suicide -Supporting Someone Else both have loads of helpful information. We do not tell other people about you without your permission unless you or other people is at risk. You might be treated with respect. Advocacy Service gives you the chance to talk to someone in confidence about problems relating to your treatment.
We shan’t tell you what to do or judge you but your personal choices and say what you look for from services.