by FamilyAware | Oct 19, 2020 | Information for Family Caregivers, Teen
Thank you for attending Families for Depression Awareness’ Parenting Perspectives on Supporting Teen Mental Health event! This page directs you to the educational resources mentioned by staff and Parent Speakers during the program. There is a wealth of...
by FamilyAware | Aug 7, 2020 | Expert Interviews, Information for Family Caregivers, Tips for Caregivers
Families for Depression Awareness’ Facebook Live event aired on Tuesday, August 11th! In our “Ask the Expert” event, FFDA Co-Executive Director Valerie Cordero talks with Child and Adolescent Therapist Khristine Heflin, LICSW, about the relationship...
by FamilyAware | Jul 27, 2020 | Information for Family Caregivers
Signs of depression include Feeling miserable, sad, depressed, empty, irritable or angry Losing interest or pleasure in most activities Having trouble concentrating or remembering Feeling tired or having little energy Feeling worthless or guilty Feeling anxious...
by FamilyAware | May 11, 2020 | Information for Family Caregivers, Tips for Caregivers
The worldwide pandemic has disrupted our lives, caused grief and worry, and brought even more hardship to people already struggling with economic, educational, societal, and physical and mental health challenges. More people than usual are living with anxiety or...
by FamilyAware | Apr 8, 2020 | Expert Interviews, Information for Family Caregivers
Shared Decision Making Decisions about treatment are often most effective when they are made collaboratively, with the provider offering information about treatment options (including potential benefits, risks, and side effects) and the person living with the mood...
by FamilyAware | Apr 7, 2020 | Family Stories, Information for Family Caregivers, Paying for Treatment
Family Stories of Living with Depression It’s often a challenge to find a way forward with depression treatment. Whether it’s because the person living with depression isn’t quite ready to accept help, information about options is hard to find, or payment issues,...
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