When it comes to mental illness, families often receive less support, compassion and understanding than those facing physical illness.
I felt pressure to continue being ‘the brave, resilient one’ in moments I deserved to rest, recuperate and simply be a child.
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Reimagining Mental Health in Schools
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How School-Based Mental Health Providers Can Help Hispanic/Latinx Students
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I Thought I Understood My Daughter’s Mental Illness, But I Had No Idea
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Things I Didn’t Expect When I Became a Parent
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My Daughter’s First Episode of Psychosis
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Warning Signs of Mental Illness in Children
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Talking to Your Kids About Psychiatric Medications
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What Happens When Your Child’s School Reports Suicidal Ideation
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7 Myths About Pediatric Depression
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Telling the Monster Goodnight — My Child with OCD
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Mental Health Conditions Seen in Childhood
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Millennials and Mental Health
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Is It a Mental Health Problem? Or Just Puberty?
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Ensuring Your Child is Supported at School
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What Happens When Celebrities Talk About Mental Illness
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Preventing a Generation from Struggling in Silence
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Mental Health Conditions are Legitimate Health Conditions
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