LGBTQIA+ youths are resilient, but they may struggle with mental health challenges at times. Family support can make a huge difference.
Suicide Prevention
Your guide to mental health resources from CHOC
CHOC is committed to providing valuable mental health resources to families. New guides to timely mental health topics are now available.
Misusing prescription stimulants: What parents should know
A CHOC clinical pharmacist explains the dangers of teens misusing stimulant medications and what preventative measures that parents can take.
Is my teen OK? Helping parents identify anxiety and depression in their adolescents
A CHOC licensed marriage and family therapist explains the differences between normal teen behavior and symptoms of anxiety and depression.
Preventing overdose with over-the-counter medications: What parents need to know
A CHOC psychologist warns parents against the potential for children and teens to overdose on medications found in the home.
9 strategies to support LGBTQ+ youth
Learn from a CHOC psychologist 9 ways that parents, families and teachers can support LGBTQ+ youth, plus a list of helpful resources.
The link between COVID-19 and suicide: What parents should know
We’ve seen a link between the COVID-19 pandemic and mental health, including increased suicidal thoughts. Here’s how parents can help.
