HEALTH RELATED WEBSITES OF INTEREST

MAY TOPICS: Mental Health/ Bullying Prevention   Stress/Sleep/Anorexia

(US Dept. of Health and Human Services ) SAMHSA  Substance Abuse  and Mental Health Services Administration

Child and Adolescent Mental Health  (Information about signs of mental health disorders and gives some resource links on the internet)

 http://mentalhealth.samhsa.gov/publications/allpubs/CA-0004/default.asp

 

 RE: Bullying Prevention information for Parents/Caregivers, including:  Common sense rules for parents who want to help children have a positive childhood.

http://mentalhealth.samhsa.gov/15plus/parent/

 

 

 

American Academy of Pediatrics:

A Parent's Guide to Building Resilience in Children and Teens: Giving your Child Roots and Wings    

   Stress:

http://www.aap.org/stress/stressparent.htm

 

What is Anorexia?

http://www.aap.org/publiced/BR_Anorexia.htm

 

 National Sleep Foundation   (Re: children and sleep)

http://www.sleepfoundation.org/site/c.huIXKjM0IxF/b.2418873/k.B9AD/Children_and_Sleep.htm

             

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