Vol. 3, No. 2 (Fall 2006) | 36 pages | PDF (1.6 MB)
Background
Editor's message (Christina Martens)
A Village of First Responders [guest editorial] (Donna Murphy)
School, Family and Friends Matter: Improving Mental Health in Young People (Annie Smith)
Quality Childcare = Caring Family Support (Ruth Bancroft)
Police (and Others) Facing Adolescence: 'Normal'? Mental Illness? Can be Hard to Tell... (Camia Weaver)
Bridge Over Troubled Waters: Meeting the Needs of Youth with Concurent Disorders (Erin Toews)
Responding to Teen Drug and Alcohol Use: A Guide for Parents (Rob McGirr)
Marijuana Use by Youth: When is it a Problem? (Barbara Moffat and Joy L. Johnson)
Social Work: Strengthening Systems Youth Live Within (Autumn Jenkinson and Deneen Jensen
Background
Journey to Recovery from First-episode Psychosis: don't wait. get help early. (Tara and Terry Marttiinen)
A Conversation between a Mother and Son (Annie and Scott)
Medical Staff and Self-injury (Lisa Marie Sterr)
FRIENDS - has been a friend (Michelle Anderson)
Alternatives and Approaches
Aboriginal Superhero (Shirley Muir)
Spokes, Needles and Anti-therapy (Dave Ehle)
My Path to 'Mental Illness first Aid': From Young Adult with Mental Illness to Facilitator (Shanon Ryan)
Meth: An Innovative Addiction Prevention Project (David Diamond)
Honoured to be a FRIENDS trainer (Jonaire Bowyer-Smyth
What is Team Izzat? (Jet Sunner)
'Co-ed' Parent Group: Strengthening Family Responders (Bjorn and Gabrielle Ratjen)
Regional Programs
Quality Info on Kid's Mental Health: New Website takes a Community Approach (Sherry Cecil)
So a Youth Enters the Door - Now What? Approaches at Victoria's Youth Clinic (Maia Love)
Changing with the Times: Online Youth Crisis Service in Real Time (Robin Shantz)
The Youth Net Model (Gemma Fletcher and Sophia Khan)
Healthy Attitudes: Youth Body Image and Self-esteem Prevention Program (Sarah Thorsteinson)
One Community, Our Future: Sto:lo Youth (Brenda Wallace)
Fraser South Early Psychosis Intervention Program (Karen Tee)
The Church as Responder (Marja Bergen) [online only]
Mirror, Mirror: Youth-penned Drama Turns Spotlight on Teen Depression (Mark Rayter) [online only]
