RESOURCES
This Resource Directory was created for clinicians, administrators, educators, service providers, families, peers, and all who want to learn more about children’s, youth, and family mental health.
Use the search bar to find resources related to a specific keyword or mental health challenge, such as “depression” or “ADHD.”
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Civil Commitment: Personal Experiences from Young Adults and Families
Now Is The Time TA Center (SAMHSA)
Young adults and families with lived experience describe civil commitment
Lived Experience as the Foundation to Success: Youth Coordinators as Key to Program Planning and Implementation
Now Is The Time TA Center (SAMHSA)
Discusses best practices and considerations for Youth Coordinators and their supervisors
Suicide Prevention in Schools
Now Is The Time TA Center (SAMHSA)
Offers school leaders ways to take action, collaborate with communities, and empower youth and families for suicide prevention
Adolescent Depression in the Schools: Evidence-Based Prevention and Intervention Programs
Now Is The Time TA Center (SAMHSA)
Key considerations for schools to assess and treat major depression in adolescents using appropriate MTSS strategies
Sustaining Healthy Transitions’ Values Through Policy Change
Now Is The Time TA Center (SAMHSA)
Describes examples of policy changes that states implemented to support youth and young adults of transition age
Youth and Young Adult Peer Support: A Model for Youth Violence Prevention & Promoting Wellness
Now Is The Time TA Center (SAMHSA)
Outlines the essential elements of a successful youth peer support program, with example from Fairbanks Native Association, a Healthy Transitions grantee
Ethics in Parent Peer Support: Balancing Your Lived Experience and Professional Roles
The National Technical Assistance Network for Children’s Behavioral Health (TA Network)
Tool for parent peer support providers to use for discussion with their supervisors and peers on ethical issues they face each day
Using Disaggregated Data to Reduce Mental Health Disparities and Improve Student Mental Health
Now Is The Time TA Center (SAMHSA)
Guidance for schools and districts to identify focus populations for mental health supports
Supporting Family Participation in Systems of Care
The National Technical Assistance Network for Children’s Behavioral Health (TA Network)
Brief tip sheet with practical, sensitive policies and practices for engaging families
Applying Implementation Science to Project AWARE
Now Is The Time TA Center (SAMHSA)
Brief describes implementation science principles, processes, and strategies to support school mental health efforts
The NTTAC Team has reviewed and compiled these resources. All resources are the property of their creators. The views expressed in these resources are not necessarily shared or endorsed by NTTAC or the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA).