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These Are the US States Allowing Student Mental …

(2 days ago) WEBStates Where Mental Health Days Are Allowed. Washington: On June 9, 2022 the state of Washington and the State Superintendent approved a new law that will allow students to use mental or behavioral health reasons as a valid excuse for an absence. California: …

https://www.verywellmind.com/us-states-allowing-student-mental-health-days-5270047

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12 States Offer Excused Mental Health Days For Students In School

(2 days ago) WEBSince Riddle’s testimony, more states have approved excused absences for mental heath for school-aged children and teens. According to VeryWell Mind, states that have …

https://www.today.com/parents/parents/mental-health-days-students-school-rcna40320

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Teens Are Advocating for Mental Health Days Off School - The …

(7 days ago) WEBAnd a C.D.C. report found that the proportion of 12- to 17-year-olds visiting emergency rooms for mental health reasons rose 31 percent for most of 2020 compared with 2019. …

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/23/well/mind/mental-health-day-laws-kids.html

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More Schools Are Offering Student Mental Health Days. Here's …

(2 days ago) WEBHere’s What You Need to Know. State lawmakers in New York are considering a bill to allow K-12 students to take mental health days. If it passes, New York will join a dozen …

https://www.edweek.org/leadership/more-schools-are-offering-student-mental-health-days-heres-what-you-need-to-know/2023/01

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12 states that allow mental health days for kids in schools - CNBC

(6 days ago) WEBOregon: The state passed a law in 2019 that allows students to take up to five days off from school within a three-month period, including mental health days and typical sick …

https://www.cnbc.com/2022/08/23/12-states-that-allow-mental-health-days-for-kids-in-schools.html

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More states are allowing students to take mental health days off

(7 days ago) WEBSchool officials in Plainfield, Ill. — a town about 35 miles southwest of Chicago whose district has an enrollment of more than 25,000 — said 3,703 students took a combined …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2022/06/10/1103939937/kids-mental-health-days

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Mental Health Days: School Absence Policies NAMI

(8 days ago) WEBOne in six youth aged 6-17 experience a mental health disorder each year. Some students are considered at-risk youth, who are more likely to experience emotional and …

https://www.nami.org/Advocacy/Policy-Priorities/Improving-Health/Mental-Health-Days-School-Absence-Policies/

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Should Students Get Mental Health Days Off From School?

(6 days ago) WEBOn July 1, a law in Oregon went into effect giving students five mental health days in a three-month period. In 2018, Utah changed the definition of a student’s “valid excuse” …

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/12/learning/students-mental-health-days.html

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Education, Justice Departments Issue Fact Sheet on Supporting …

(Just Now) WEBIn recognition of World Mental Health Day, the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) and the U.S. Department of Justice jointly issued a fact sheet to …

https://www.ed.gov/news/press-releases/education-justice-departments-issue-fact-sheet-supporting-students-risk-self-harm-during-covid-19-era

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Law Student Mental Health Day - American Bar Association

(Just Now) WEBThe ABA Law Student Division’s official National Mental Health Day at law schools is observed on October 10, the same day mental health initiatives are spotlighted across …

https://www.americanbar.org/groups/law_students/resources/mental-health/mental-health-day/

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Illinois Schools Allowing Students 5 Mental Health Days From …

(5 days ago) WEBStudents across Illinois will be able to take up to five excused mental health days starting in January. Under a bill signed into law by Gov. J.B. Pritzker last month, students who …

https://www.npr.org/sections/back-to-school-live-updates/2021/09/02/1033605650/illinois-children-mental-health-days-schools-coronavirus

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Law Student Mental Health Day - October 10 - American Bar …

(3 days ago) WEBThe ABA’s Law Student Division (LSD), Commission on Lawyer Assistance Programs (CoLAP), and Young Lawyers Division (YLD) have collaborated to offer programs and …

https://www.americanbar.org/groups/lawyer_assistance/law-student-mental-health-day/

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Why students are taking mental health days off from school - Star …

(Just Now) WEBMinnesota was the first state in the nation to allow students to be excused from school for mental health conditions that required ongoing treatment.. But since that law was …

https://www.startribune.com/why-students-are-taking-mental-health-days-off-from-school-and-how-to-make-the-most-of-them/600163285/

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Mental Health Resources - American Bar Association

(2 days ago) WEBSubstance Use and Mental Health Toolkit for Law Students. You, the law student, matter. It is okay that you will not be okay from time-to-time while in law school; this Toolkit is …

https://www.americanbar.org/groups/law_students/resources/mental-health/

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Law Student Mental Health Day RWU Law

(2 days ago) WEBTo say law school is stressful is an understatement. Some studies suggest that lawyers and law students experience depression at a higher rate than the general population. The …

https://law.rwu.edu/library/blog/law-student-mental-health-day

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Feeling Blue? Oregon Students Allowed To Take 'Mental Health …

(4 days ago) WEBThe teens suggested legislation to allow students to take "mental health days" as they would sick days. Oregon's suicide rate has outpaced the national average for the past …

https://www.npr.org/2019/07/22/744074390/feeling-blue-oregon-students-allowed-to-take-mental-health-days

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Kaine & Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Increase Mental …

(6 days ago) WEBWASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA), a member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, joined Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR) …

https://www.kaine.senate.gov/press-releases/kaine-and-colleagues-introduce-legislation-to-increase-mental-health-resources-for-students-in-schools

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Mental Health Awareness Month: Supporting Families, Supporting …

(4 days ago) WEBAccording to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC’s) Youth Risk Behavior Survey (2021), more than 4 in 10 (42%) high school students felt persistently sad or …

https://www.cdcfoundation.org/blog/mental-health-awareness-month-supporting-families-supporting-students

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Supporting College Students During a Mental Health Crisis

(6 days ago) WEBA separate study in the spring of 2022 from the American College Health Association’s National College Health Assessment found that 75 percent of students reported …

https://www.psychologytoday.com/intl/blog/facilitating-change/202405/supporting-college-students-during-a-mental-health-crisis

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Mental Health - Illinois State Board of Education

(3 days ago) WEBFollowing the second mental health day, a student may be referred to the appropriate school personnel. The 2023-24 Student Attendance V4 is now PA 102-0267, 105 …

https://www.isbe.net/mentalhealth

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Non-Suicidal Self-Injury in Schools:

(Just Now) WEBNon-suicidal self-injury is an increasingly common behavior among school-aged youth and occurs with regularity in secondary school and college settings. It is uncommon, …

http://www.selfinjury.bctr.cornell.edu/documents/schools.pdf

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Why does student mental health suffer during summer? Here's …

(6 days ago) WEBCrime rates and the risk of crime victimization generally increase during the summer, according to The Department of Justice, and exposure to violence can take a toll on …

https://kvia.com/news/business-technology/stacker-science/2024/05/25/why-does-student-mental-health-suffer-during-summer-heres-what-the-data-says/

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Systems Advocacy - The Official Web Site for The State of …

(2 days ago) WEBLegal Services of Northwest Jersey 30 Schuyler Place Morristown, NJ 07960-0900 (973) 285-6911. Systems Advocacy. (Continued) Mental Health Association of Ocean County …

https://www.nj.gov/humanservices/dmhas/resources/services/treatment/mental_health/Systems_Advocacy.pdf

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Fostering Mental Wellness: What Colleges Can Do - Forbes

(1 days ago) WEBIncorporating wellness programs into the curriculum can empower students to prioritize their mental health alongside their academic pursuits. During high-stress periods such …

https://www.forbes.com/sites/marvinkrislov/2024/05/28/fostering-mental-wellness-what-colleges-can-do/

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Need a Mental Health Day? Some States Give Students the Option

(8 days ago) WEBOn July 1, a law in Oregon went into effect giving students five mental health days in a three-month period. In 2018, Utah changed the definition of a student’s “valid excuse” …

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/24/health/need-a-mental-health-day-some-states-give-students-the-option.html

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Attendance as a Vital Sign - Thriving Schools A partnership for

(2 days ago) WEBAttendance as a Vital Sign. Annie Reed, DrPh, MPP. Annie Reed is the Executive Director of Thriving Schools. She has worked at the intersection of public health and public …

https://thrivingschools.kaiserpermanente.org/attendance-as-a-vital-sign/

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Mental Health Pocket Guide - HCCC

(4 days ago) WEBMENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATIONOF NJ ..800-367-8850 HC FAMILY SERVICES ..201-420-3000 DAY TREATMENT/ PARTIAL CARE FOR ADULTS CarePoint …

https://www.hccc.edu/student-success/resources/documents/hudson-helps-2021-pocket-guide-mh.pdf

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Governor Hochul advocates for laws to protect children on social …

(9 days ago) WEBMekka Vasquez, a Mohonasen High School student spoke Wednesday. For a while, I was struggling with my mental health, and the pressures of being a student and of course, …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/governor-hochul-advocates-for-laws-to-protect-children-on-social-media/ar-BB1mV3jQ

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How are Montgomery Co. students breaking down barriers to …

(7 days ago) WEBAccording to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders have some of the lowest rates of using mental health services, at 8.9% in 2019.

https://wtop.com/health-fitness/2024/05/breaking-down-barriers-to-mental-health-care-in-the-aapi-community/

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Law School Mental Health Day for Law Schools - American Bar …

(2 days ago) WEBEpisode 1. Part 1 - Ways individual faculty members can notice, engage with, and support students they suspect are in distress. Download video. Part 2 - Steps faculty can take …

https://www.americanbar.org/groups/lawyer_assistance/events_cle/mental_health_day/

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YOUNG ADULTS IN TRANSITION: VOCATIONAL …

(5 days ago) WEBassistance for students in postsecondary education.” The 2008 reauthorization included new access to financial aid to students with intellectual disability attending college …

https://www.raisecenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/RAISE-VR-Toolkit.pdf

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RAISING THE BAR: Ways to help your child’s mental health during …

(4 days ago) WEBRecent studies show anxiety and depression are the two most common mental health disorders. Educators say the summer break could be a good time for parents to help …

https://www.kold.com/2024/05/21/raising-bar-ways-help-your-childs-mental-health-during-summer/

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This Memorial Day, remember the fallen, help heal the broken

(7 days ago) WEBMay 26, 2024 at 7:00 a.m. On Memorial Day, we have a chance to take a pause from our daily lives and remember those who gave their lives to defend our freedom. This …

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/2024/05/26/this-memorial-day-remember-the-fallen-help-heal-the-broken-opinion/

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Nationwide Spice Recall Update as FDA Issues Concern Level

(7 days ago) WEBThe classification is also used "where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote." Bowls of spices on July 5, 2013, in Monteriggioni, Italy.

https://www.newsweek.com/cinnamon-warning-recall-fda-update-class-two-1905223

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Rams QB Stetson Bennett says he stepped away from

(1 days ago) WEBWhen asked if the reasons for his absence had to do with his mental health, Bennett replied: “Yeah, I'd say that.”. The 26-year-old Bennett said he spoke to the Rams' …

https://www.clickorlando.com/sports/2024/05/29/rams-qb-stetson-bennett-says-he-stepped-away-from-football-last-year-to-address-mental-health/

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Man United goalkeeper Andre Onana had to protect his mental …

(Just Now) WEBA serial title winner with Ajax and a Cameroon international, Onana moved to United from Inter Milan for $57 million in the offseason. As a modern ball-playing keeper, he was …

https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2024/may/24/man-united-goalkeeper-andre-onana-had-to-protect-h/

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China: Overseas students face harassment and surveillance in …

(4 days ago) WEBChinese and Hong Kong students studying abroad are living in fear of intimidation, harassment and surveillance as Chinese authorities seek to prevent them from engaging …

https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2024/05/china-overseas-students-face-harassment-and-surveillance-in-campaign-of-transnational-repression/

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Morgan Spurlock, ‘Super Size Me’ documentary director, dies at 53

(6 days ago) WEBOver a 30-day stretch, Mr. Spurlock put on 25 pounds and faced mental health struggles while eating only McDonald’s meals — often in the “supersize” option.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2024/05/24/morgan-spurlock-supersize-documentary-dies/

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