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What Happened to American Childhood?
[…] personal ones. I am the mother of two children, 6 and 10, whose lineage includes more than its share of mental illness. To my surprise, as I began interviewing experts in children’s mental health—clinicians, neuroscientists doing cutting-edge research, parents who’d […] Read more >>
[…] they need. Why Is Sleep Important For Teens? Sleep is vital for people of any age. For teens, though, profound mental, physical, social, and emotional development requires quality sleep. Thinking and Academic Achievement Sleep benefits the brain and promotes attention, […] Read more >>
Mental Health and Connection Are More Important Than Ever [downloadable]
Children’s Health Council is leading the emotional recovery with learning and mental health services for kids, teens, young adults and families. Our mission-minded experts are committed to transforming lives with courage, connection and compassion. CHC’s areas of excellence include learning […] Read more >>
CHC in the Press: How CHC Is Leading an Emotional Recovery for Silicon Valley Families
CHC has been a hub for resources for youth mental health, learning differences, ADHD, anxiety, depression and autism. The year 2023 will mark 70 years since Peninsula-based pediatrician Dr. Esther B. Clark founded Children’s Health Council as “a place where […] Read more >>
Are the Kids Alright? Teens Speak Out About the Emotional Toll of a Year in Isolation
[…] a Zoom screen why she and her peers needed schools to reopen. “I’ve never seen this many students struggling with mental health,” the Los Altos High School junior said during a virtual school board meeting on Dec. 14. “Being cooped […] Read more >>
[…] be traumatic. Researchers are investigating the factors that help people cope or that increase their risk for other physical or mental health problems following a traumatic event. Warning Signs Responses to trauma can be immediate or delayed, brief or prolonged. […] Read more >>
Top 5 Strategies All Parents Need to Know to Foster Mental Health [presentation]
It is estimated that 1 in 5 children experience mental health challenges. What can you as a parent do support your child’s mental health? Learn five simple strategies that you can incorporate into your family life to encourage mental wellness […] Read more >>
Teen Suicide: Understanding the Risk and Getting Help
[…] the risk of suicide should be on the radar of anyone who interacts with teens, says Dr. Jane Pearson, a mental health expert at NIH. The rate of teen suicide has increased over the last decade. Suicide is now the […] Read more >>
Teen Depression: The Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
[…] in the teens or early adulthood. Certain teens are at higher risk of depression, such as those who: Have other mental health conditions, such as anxiety, eating disorders, and substance use Have other diseases, such as diabetes, cancer, and heart […] Read more >>
Perfectionism Is a Mental Health Issue
[…] has increased the most.” The rise in perfectionism is especially troubling because it has been linked to an array of mental health issues — a meta-analysis of 284 studies found that high levels of perfectionism were correlated with depression, anxiety, […] Read more >>
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650 Clark Way, Palo Alto, CA 94304
650.326.5530
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2280 Kenwood Avenue, San Jose, CA 95128
408.831.7512
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650.702.2487
