Early Identification of Mental Health Issues in Young People

Early identification, accurate diagnosis and effective treatment of mental health or substance use conditions in school-aged young people can alleviate ...

Early Identification and Interventions for Youth and Adolescents with ...

Mental health and substance use disorders often arise early in adolescence and young adulthood. Earlier interventions are better than waiting until the ...

Detecting young people with mental disorders: a cluster-randomised ...

More than half of adults with mental disorders experience their onset before age 14, but early detection and intervention may change this course ...

Impacts of Early Identification of Mental Health Concerns in Children

It is widely recognized when mental health issues are identified earlier, students are more likely to receive treatment sooner, which can lead ...

Mental illness in children: Know the signs - Mayo Clinic

Mental health conditions in children are most often defined as delays or changes in thinking, behaviors, social skills or control over emotions.

Early Identification and Interventions for Children with Mental Health ...

Early intervention and prevention can help to address a child's behavioral and mental needs before symptoms exacerbate into more detrimental social, emotional ...

Mental health of adolescents - World Health Organization (WHO)

Anxiety and depressive disorders can profoundly affect school attendance and schoolwork. Social withdrawal can exacerbate isolation and ...

Early Recognition and Effective Treatment of Early Serious Mental ...

In addition, the resource highlights the importance of youth and family engagement in early intervention services and supports. Early detection ...

Mental Health Disorders in Adolescents - ACOG

At least one in five youth aged 9–17 years currently has a diagnosable mental health disorder that causes some degree of impairment; one in 10 has a disorder ...

Mental Health for Adolescents | HHS Office of Population Affairs

The good news is that promoting positive mental health can prevent some problems. For young people who do have mental health disorders, early intervention and ...

Prevention and early intervention in youth mental health: is it time for ...

Half of all mental disorders start by 14 years and are usually preceded by non-specific psychosocial disturbances potentially evolving in any ...

Towards a youth mental health paradigm: a perspective and roadmap

Most mental disorders have a typical onset between 12 and 25 years of age, highlighting the importance of this period for the pathogenesis, ...

Mental Health in Schools | NAMI - National Alliance on Mental Illness

Early identification and effective treatment for children and their families can make a difference in the lives of children with mental health conditions.

Recognizing Mental Health Problems In Children

Early identification, diagnosis and treatment can help children reach their full potential. A first step may be to have your child complete our youth screening ...

Early identification of students with support needs in mental health

It is the young people in Australia who have the highest prevalence of symptoms of mental health problems, compared to other age groups, and this is the stage ...

Identification of children at risk for mental health problems in primary ...

A first recorded internalizing mental health problem was recorded in 0.5–0.7% of children aged 1–11 years and in 1.0–3.7% of children aged 12–19 ...

School Based Mental Health | Youth.gov

Although many students are mentally healthy, the Center for Mental Health in Schools estimates that between 12 and 22 percent of school-aged children and youth ...

Child and Youth Mental Health: Signs and Symptoms - CMHA Ontario

About 70% of mental health challenges have their onset in childhood or youth. That's why early identification and intervention is so critical and can lead ...

Kids' mental health is in crisis. Here's what psychologists are doing ...

“Even in very young children, prolonged stress can trigger a cycle of emotion-regulation problems, which can in turn lead to anxiety, depression ...

Editorial: Children, Adolescents and Families With Severe Mental ...

Serious Mental Illnesses (SMI), such as depressive, bipolar, and psychotic disorders, often start in childhood and adolescence, are the leading cause of ...