Kids, Teens and Young Adults

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Kids

Having a child that is facing mental health symptoms can be incredibly difficult. To make things easier, explore our information, tips and resources for getting your child the treatment, support and accommodations they need.

What You Need to Know About Youth Suicide

What You Need to Know About Youth Suicide

Suicidal thoughts are common among teens and young adults. If we can identify and support young people who are experiencing mental health symptoms, including thinking about suicide, we have an opportunity to help prevent tragedy.

Teens

Determining whether certain behavior is normal or a symptom of a mental health condition can be difficult. Learn when to ask for help, how to talk to your friends and family about mental health, and more.

Young Adults

If you are experiencing symptoms that are affecting your everyday life, it is essential to seek help. The following information, resources and tips may be helpful during your journey toward finding the right care and support for you.

Youth and Young Adult Resources

Mental health conditions typically begin during childhood, adolescence or young adulthood, here you will find additional information intended to help provide young people, educators, parents and caregivers with the resources they need.

School Resources

Whether you’re planning for the school year or need activities to fill time during school breaks, NAMI resources are designed to support the mental health of young people, educators, and caregivers.

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