Description
Based on the U.S. Surgeon General’s Protecting Youth Mental Health advisory, this Provide children and youth with safe, supportive, stable, and predictable home and neighborhood environments resource (from our What Families and Caregivers Can Do series) highlights 7 important steps that families and caregivers can take to provide safe, supportive, stable, and predictable environments for children and young people.
- Provide a safe home environment.
- Stick to a regular, predictable schedule.
- Discuss difficult topics with children.
- Provide safe neighborhood environments.
- Minimize exposure to violence.
- Ensure age-appropriate environments.
- Minimize access to means of self-harm.
To read the full Protecting Youth Mental Health advisory, please visit: https://www.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/surgeon-general-youth-mental-health-advisory.pdf
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