San Marino High School
Links
"Angst" Anxiety Documentary
Angst is a 56-minute film that explores anxiety its causes, effects and what we can do about it. The filmmakers' goal is to have a global conversation and raise awareness around anxiety. Angst features candid interviews with kids and young adults who suffer, or have suffered, from anxiety and what they've learned about it. The film includes discussions with mental health experts about the causes of anxiety and its sociological effects, as well as help, resources and tools.
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
A series of videos of youth and young adult advocates talking about their experiences with with mental illness as well as other informational resources.
American Foundation for Suicide prevention (AFSP)
AFSP raises awareness, funds scientific research and provides resources and aid to those affected by suicide.
AnxietyBC Youth
Information/videos/resources on dealing with teen anxiety
Child Mind Institute
The Child Mind Institute is an independent, national nonprofit dedicated to transforming the lives of children and families struggling with mental health and learning disorders. Many resources are available on various topics and a symptom checker tool.
Effective Child Therapy
This site was developed to educate the public and professionals about mental health treatments that have the strongest scientific support and are most likely to work.
Erika's Lighthouse
Depression and Suicide Awareness for High School Students. Teen depression is real, common, and serious. Educating yourself about it can make it understandable, treatable, and manageable.
Families for Depression Awareness
A national nonprofit organization helping families recognize and cope with depression and bipolar disorder to get people well and prevent suicides. They offer webinars and support resources for teens and parents.
Healthy Place
HealthyPlace.com is the largest consumer mental health site, providing comprehensive, trusted information on psychological disorders
International OCD Foundation
The mission of the International OCD Foundation is to help everyone affected by obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) and related disorders to live full and productive lives. Our aim is to increase access to effective treatment, end the stigma associated with mental health issues, and foster a community for those affected by OCD and the professionals who treat them.
