by racsb | Mar 25, 2020 | About, Early Intervention, General, Home, News and Events, Prevention
from Prevention Specialist Sherry Thompson While health and physical safety are important, it is also important to be aware of how your children are feeling and thinking about the crisis. Here are some ways that you can support your children during the Coronavirus...
by racsb | Aug 14, 2018 | About, General, Home, Mental Health, News and Events, Prevention, Substance Use Disorder
As area kids head back to school, some will carry more than notebooks and No. 2 pencils. About 20 percent of children have a mental illness–or will have one in the near future. And even for students without a mental illness, the start of a new school year can...
by racsb | May 14, 2018 | General, Home, Media Releases, Mental Health, News and Events, Prevention
A growing number of American youth exhibit signs of mental illness or substance abuse, and it can be difficult for adults to understand the difference between teenage angst and behavioral health issues. Research shows that nearly three-quarters of American children...
by racsb | Feb 15, 2018 | About, Early Intervention, General, Home, Mental Health, News and Events
My 5-year-old daughter likes it when her kindergarten teacher closes the blinds and the children huddle under her desk or in the bathroom. She thinks of lock down drills as a game of sardines and that it’s fun to try and fit all of the students under the...