Most of us are well aware of America's mental health crisis, but lack to tools to support each others and help ourselves.
As mental health specialist and CDC Children's Mental Health Champion Patrice Beard shares, learning to spot the pink flags - those early warning signs that show up before the big red flags - can make a big difference!
he Odyssey: Parenting. Caregiving. Disability.
The Center for Family Involvement at VCU School of Education's Partnership for People with Disabilities provides informational and emotional support to people with disabilities and their families. All of our services are free. We just want to help. We know how hard this can be because we're in it with you.
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Mental illness warning signs and symptoms.
Understanding what depression looks like in teens.
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
More about Kevin Hines, who attmepted to kill himself by jumping off the Golden Gate Bridge and is now a powerful advocate for suicde prevention.
Centers for Disease Control statistics on children's mental health
REALISTIC Self Care Strategies for Caregivers
How dangerous are phones and screens for teens?
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01:00:06:18 - 01:00:35:11
Erin Croyle
Welcome to the Odyssey. Parenting. Caregiving. Disability. I'm Erin Croyle, the creator and host of the Odyssey podcast explores how our lives change when someone we love has a disability. It's something I became intimately familiar with when my first child was born with Down syndrome in 2010. Now I work with the center for Family Involvement Advocates partnership for people with disabilities.
01:00:35:13 - 01:01:05:09
Erin Croyle
This podcast explores the triumphs and hardships that we face. We celebrate the joys that the odyssey of parenting, caregiving, and disability bring. But there's no sugarcoating of the tough stuff. Sure, we can do hard things. There's a whole podcast dedicated to the idea, but this caregivi
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