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Follow on Google News | Red Flags in Children's BehaviorNational Alliance on Mental Illness advocates for access to services, treatment, supports and research and is steadfast in its commitment to raise awareness and build a community of hope for all of those in need.
The Red Flags program was created as a school-based depression awareness and intervention program by Mental Health America of Summit County. Red Flags helps youth, parents and educators recognize and respond to signs of depression and related mental health issues. The three-component program includes materials for educators, a 1-5 day curriculum for the students, and resources for parents and the community. The curriculum for the students is based on a short film entitled Thick 'n Thin: Understanding Teen Depression. The story focuses on the relationship between best friends as one of them struggles with depression. Upon completion of the curriculum, students should be able to identify the signs and symptoms of depression, and know how to seek help for a friend. NAMI Tarrant County is committed to making a difference in the community. Contact the NAMI Tarrant County office today for additional information on how you can make a difference! We can effect change, just by trying... End
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