by Eden Desta | Aug 25, 2021 | #ScreenToIntervene, Adolescent Health, Blog, Blogs & Podcasts, Mental Health & SUD
Anna Corona Recently, several members of AMCHP’s Youth Voice Amplified Committee as well as several state Title V Maternal and Child Health (MCH) program staff convened virtually to envision what it would look like for adolescents and young adults (AYAs) to have...
by Eden Desta | Jul 29, 2021 | #ScreenToIntervene, Adolescent Health, Blog, Blogs & Podcasts, Mental Health & SUD
Anna Corona Earlier this month, the Adolescent & Young Adult Health National Resource Center hosted a virtual meeting to kick-off an 18-month learning collaborative which aims to improve access to depression screenings with linkage to high quality, culturally...
by Eden Desta | May 6, 2021 | #ScreenToIntervene, Adolescent Health, Blog, Blogs & Podcasts, Equity & Anti-Racism, Mental Health & SUD
Anna Corona May 1 marked the start of the annual observance of Mental Health Month and celebration of Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month. We wanted to take this opportunity to elevate the unique mental health needs of young Asian American and Pacific Islander...
by Eden Desta | Apr 28, 2021 | #ScreenToIntervene, Adolescent Health, Blog, Blogs & Podcasts, Title V
Anna Corona We’re excited to present this blog entry as we approach Mental Health Awareness Month in May. Here at the Adolescent & Young Adult Health National Resource Center (AYAH-NRC), we have a lot to learn from this community of adolescent health...
by Eden Desta | Feb 25, 2021 | #ScreenToIntervene, Adolescent Health, Blog, Blogs & Podcasts, Title V
Maura Leahy, MPH, CHES, Program Analyst, Child & Adolescent Health at the Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs As February comes to an end, so does the annual observance of Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month (TDVAM). We wanted to bring additional...
by Eden Desta | Jan 26, 2021 | #ScreenToIntervene, Adolescent Health, Blog, Blogs & Podcasts, Child Health, Mental Health & SUD
Anna Corona Results from many Title V 2020 Needs Assessments confirmed that access to mental health care providers is a challenge for improving mental health status among the adolescent population. In fact, several state Title V programs cited mental health workforce...