The pandemic has obviously only exacerbated issues that were already there or added new ones.
Early interventionhas been found to be effective in reducing symptoms before some mental health conditions become too severe.
Some of the symptoms may include arousal, re-experiencing, oravoidancesimilar to more traditionalpost-traumatic stress disorder.
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Pediatricmedical traumasymptoms may cause ongoing trouble for approximately 20% of children with injuries.
The CPTS develops assessments and interventions for healthcare providers working with children that are deployed nationally.
The center also trains other health care providers on how to work withpediatric medical traumatic stressthrough their resources.
One of the hallmark developments from CPTS is their Pediatric Psychosocial Preventative Health Model.
One of the organizations key initiatives is itsEquity in Mental Health on Campusprogram.
We R Native
We R Nativeis an organization that is for native youth, by native youth.
IndigiLoveis a campaign meant to connect indigenous youths and encourage them to reach out for help when needed.
Poetry, filmmaking, and other art are used to teach lessons about self-care and managing ones mental health.
One of the areas the Annie E. Casey Foundation focuses on is juvenile justice reform.
Other successful outcomesinclude reducing the lengths of stay in detention as well as reducingrecidivism.
The goal of this project is to identify biological markers of psychiatric conditions.
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