Cut off from the usual school routines, Maine students are in need of mental health support now more than ever. Listen to a high school student as well as a school psychologist and a counselor talking about how the students are impacted by school closure and what we can do to remedy the negative effects. How did/is school closure impact/ing you? How did/are you deal/ing with that?
May 12, 2021 •This report put together by Maine Youth Action Network (MYAN) suggests that while mental health and wellness impact most students, many students don’t feel like they have adequate support from their schools. Are you aware of the mental health resources and support at your school? What can schools do to better help their students?
May 12, 2021 •This infographic illustrates common mental health disorders that are impacting children and youth age 4-19 and these problems can be identified and treated. It also highlights what’s called the “ripple effect,” how mental health problems lead to issues with family and school.
May 12, 2021 •