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The Websites section includes helpful websites on various mental health topics that may be helpful to students, parents/guardians, community members, and educators.
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ADHD & Behavioral Disorders
Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD)
Source: Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD)
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Anxiety & Depression
Child Mind Institute
Source: Child Mind Institute
Mental Health America
Source: Mental Health America
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
Source: National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
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Autism
Autism Speaks
Source: Autism Speaks
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Bullying & Cyberbullying
Please refer to the Plano ISD Guide for Addressing Bullying and Harassment Concerns for more information about policies and procedures related to bullying and harassment.
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Crisis
988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
Source: 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
National Maternal Mental Health Hotline
Source: National Maternal Mental Health Hotline
The National Center for School Crisis Center and Bereavement
Source: The National Center for School Crisis Center and Bereavement
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Digital Media
Common Sense Media
Source: Common Sense Media
Media Smarts: Resources for Parents
Source: Media Smarts
Parenting the Digital Generation
Source: Mental Health Coalition
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Emotional Regulation
Calm
Source: Calm
Emotional ABCs
Source: Emotional ABCs
Headspace
Source: Headspace
Sesame Workshop: Calming Strategies
Source: Sesame Workshop
Zones of Regulation
Source: Zones of Regulation
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Grief & Loss
Coalition to Support Grieving Students
Source: Coalition to Support Grieving Students
Description: Video and downloadable grief-support modules for school professionals on conversation and support, developmental and cultural considerations, practical considerations, reactions and triggers, professional preparation and self-care, and crisis and special circumstances
Dougy Center
Source: Dougy Center
Eluna
Source: Eluna
Description: A resource center to find information about bereavement centers, camps and programs, and related resources
New York Life: Bereavement Resources
Source: New York Life
Description: Tools and guides, personal stories, essays, and other resources that to help parents and family members navigate a loss
The National Alliance for Grieving Children (NAGC)
Source: The National Alliance for Grieving Children (NAGC)
Description: Provides a network for nationwide communication between hundreds of professionals and volunteers who want to share ideas, information and resources with each other to better support the grieving children and families they serve in their own communities
The National Center for School Crisis Center and Bereavement
Source: The National Center for School Crisis Center and Bereavement
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Human Trafficking
North Texas Coalition Against Human Trafficking
Source: North Texas Coalition Against Human Trafficking
Polaris
Source: Polaris
Unbound Now North Texas
Source: Unbound Now North Texas
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Mental Health
Child Mind Institute
Source: Child Mind Institute
Mental Health America
Source: Mental Health America
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
Source: National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
Psych Central
Source: Psych Central
Description: Psych Central has blogs with practice mental health applications that are searchable by disorder. These blogs provide education for living with the disorder, helpful stories, and resources to find support.
Verywell Mind
Source: Verywell Mind
Description: Experts in the field of mental health collaborated to write easily accessible, evidence-based information for the public about mental health.
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Parenting & Healthy Relationships
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Substance Use
Addiction Treatment and Recovery Services
Source: Be Well Texas
Coalition for McKinney Drug Free Youth
Source: Coalition for McKinney Drug Free Youth
Digital Quitting Program
Source: Truth Initiative
Description: Anonymous, text-based program designed to help young people quit vaping.
Get Smart About Drugs
Source: Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
Gobi Support
Source: Gobi
Description: No-cost, virtual substance use prevention and education program. Gobi addresses substance use in teens and adolescents with the first online drug and alcohol prevention and early intervention programs for parents and their teenagers to do together.
Institute for Health & Recovery
Source: Institute for Health & Recovery
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Source: National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
One Chance to Grow Up
Source: One Chance to Grow Up
Description: One Chance to Grow Up is an initiative developed by Smart Colorado that focuses on protecting kids across the nation from the dangers of today’s marijuana. We’re here to give you the words you need when you don’t know what to say. We’re here to teach you what you might not know. And to be the voice for kids that policymakers hear loud and clear. It’s our mission to keep kids safe from all the dangers of marijuana commercialization.
Quit Vaping | Smokefree Teen
Source: Smoke Free Teen
SAMHSA Treatment Facility Locator
Source: SAMHSA
Shatterproof: Stronger than Addiction
Source: Shatterproof
Smokefree.gov
Source: Smoke Free
Description: Smokefree.gov is a website that provides free, evidence-based resources to help people quit smoking.
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Source: SAMHSA
#onepillkills Campaign
Source: Texas Health and Human Services
US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
Source: US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
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Suicide Prevention & Nonsuicidal Self-Injury (NSSI)
988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
Source: 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
Source: American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention
Source: National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention
Suicide Prevention Resource Center
Source: Suicide Prevention Resource Center
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Teen Dating Violence
Futures Without Violence
Source: Futures Without Violence
Love is Respect
Source: Love is Respect
National Domestic Violence Hotline
Source: National Domestic Violence Hotline
Teen Dating Violence
Source: Teen Dating Violence
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Trauma
Look Through Their Eyes
Source: Look Through Their Eyes
The National Child Traumatic Stress Network
Source: The National Child Traumatic Stress Network
Trauma-Informed Care Implementation Resource Center
Source: Trauma-Informed Care Implementation Resource Center
Description: This website, developed by the Center for Health Care Strategies, provides resources from trauma-informed care leaders across the country to help improve patient outcomes, increase patient and staff resilience, and reduce avoidable health care service use and costs. While geared toward health care, many of these lessons from this website can be applied elsewhere, including in social services and education.
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Disclaimer: While Plano ISD strives to make the information on this website as accurate as possible, we cannot promise or guarantee the accuracy of every resource. Recommendations of resources on this website does not constitute or reflect an implied or expressed recommendation, support or endorsement by the Plano Independent School District.