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services for all residents in Clay, Platte and Ray counties.
News of Interest
The Mental Health Board will share news of interest from throughout Clay, Platte and Ray counties, as well as state and national items of importance to the mental health community.
Check this page regularly for updates and additions.Resources
Nami information on mental health conditions (includes bipolar, anxiety, schizophrenia, etc.):https://www.nami.org/About-Mental-Illness/Mental-Health-Conditions/
Nami information on common conditions with mental illness including anosognosia, risk of suicide, self-harm, sleep disorder, and subbstance abuse Common with Mental Illness
Nami information on medications: Types of Medication
Six Things Parents Should Know About Opiods from Children's Mercy Hospital
Quick reference on mental health for faith leaders
Indepth information on mental health for faith leaders
Five things you should know about stress (NIMH) Download Self-Care outline.
NAMI Missouri Parents' Guide provides information and resources for families whose youth are experiencing behavioral and/or mental health concerns. Download Here.
MHA's free Back-to-School Toolkit, "Selfies, Social, & Screens: Navigating Virtual Spaces For Youth," provides information, tips, and resources for young people, caregivers, and school personnel on how to protect youth mental health in a digital world. Back to School: Youth and technology
NAMI Missouri newsletter shows recent events & future training schedule for those interested in leading/presenting Nami programs (page 4,5,&6): https://namimissouri.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2024/05/Spring-2024-Newsletter-red.pdf.
University Health Behavioral Health Virtual Room of Refuge Self-Care.