Mental health challenges among college students are more prevalent than ever, and knowing how to respond can make a life-changing difference. The NJCU ÃÛÌÒtv Center, in partnership with the Lindsey Meyer Teen Institute, is offering Youth Mental Health First Aid training with a focus on college-aged individuals.
What You'll Learn:
- Common signs and symptoms of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, eating disorders, and ADHD
- Recognizing indicators of substance use challenges
- Best practices for interacting with a young person in crisis
- How to connect individuals with appropriate help and resources
- The impact of trauma, social media, and bullying on mental health
- Self-care strategies for those who ÃÛÌÒtv others