Resources and tools
Resources for providers
Handouts for children and parents
- Applying for a job – young adult guide
- Disclosing mental health conditions – young adult guide
- Getting accomodations at college – young adult guide
- Keeping in contact – young adult guide
- Making my services work for me – young adult guide
- Mental health rights on campus – young adult guide
- My must have papers – young adult guide
- Speak up and be heard – young adult guide
- SSI – young adult guide
- Telling your money what to do – young adult guide
- Vocational rehabilitation – young adult guide
Research
- Challenges for those with mental health conditions – research
- Child and adult mental health services – research
- Vocational supports – research
- Supported employment – research
- Young adults getting involved – research
- Youth suicide prevention school-based guide – research
Tools to use with children
- Keeping a job – teen tip sheet
Local data reports
Children’s mental health data in Denton
Children’s Mental Health Issues in Denton County – CCHAPS data. Download the report here
Community Needs Assessment: Mental Health Report 2013 – United Way of Denton County
The goal of this assessment was to provide the community with up-to-date, accurately interpreted data reflecting both the needs in our service area and any community resources currently addressing those needs. Download the report here
Suicide prevention and assessment – MHMR Denton County Presentation
Data on suicide risk, warning signs, resources, treatment and prevention for children, teens, and young adults in Denton County. Download the report here
Suicide prevention and assessment – the Grant Halliburton Foundation
The Grant Halliburton Foundation offers resources to help families and members of the community to recognize a treatable mental illness and tools to help prevent a crisis. Download the report here