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When Period Symptoms Go Beyond Physical: The Mental Impact of PMS & PMDD

Struggling with mood swings, anxiety, or depression before your period? This blog explores how PMS and PMDD affect mental health, breaks down key symptoms and shares ways to find relief and support.

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Supporting Teens in Navigating Body Image and Self-Esteem Challenges

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Teens are prone to insecurities about body image and self-worth and in today’s culture, body image issues are more prevalent than ever. This blog explores how caregivers can support teens in building a strong, positive self-image.

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What to Expect When Admitting Your Child to a Psychiatric Hospital

Children’s mental health hospitals help youth who are struggling with severe mental health needs. Here are answers to the questions most commonly asked by parents and caregivers.

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A Guide to Recognizing and Addressing PTSD in Children and Teens

Learn the signs and symptoms of PTSD in children and teens as well as practical ways to reestablish feelings of safety and avoid misdiagnoses.

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Supporting Children’s Mental Health During the Holidays

Many of us look forward to the holidays, but for some children, the holidays can bring anxiety, stress and other mental health challenges. Learn why children may struggle during the holidays, what triggers might cause mental health challenges, how caregivers can help and what to do if additional care is needed.

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Know the Risk Factors, Warning Signs of Suicide in Teens

Did you know that young people 10 to 24 years old account for 14% of all suicides? This surpasses 6,500 deaths each year, making suicide the third leading cause of death for teens. As caregivers, it is important to know the warning signs and risk factors.

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KVC Health Systems Receives Kansas SPARK Grant, Igniting $53M Campaign to Build Mental Wellness Campus

Children's Mercy Olathe + Camber Mental Health Inpatient Hospital and Campus in Olathe, Kansas opening late 2024 - Image is from groundbreaking event and includes elected officials Sharice Davids, Jerry Moran, Laura Kelly and others, along with Jason Hooper, Paul Kempinski, Kent Sunderland, Randy Vance, Ron Ryckman

KVC Health Systems, with a key partner and philanthropic supporters, is expanding inpatient pediatric and adult mental health treatment in Kansas City.

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15 Books That Help Kids, Teens and Adults Understand Mental Health and Healing

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Looking for thoughtful, age-appropriate books that support mental health? This list features 15 titles for children, teens and adults—covering emotions, resilience, healing and more. Whether you’re a parent, caregiver or reader on your own journey, these books offer insight and support. A great starting point for meaningful conversations.

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How to Help Kids Cope with Grief and Loss

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Find out how you can help a child manage feelings about grief and loss, and signs to watch for that might indicate they’re struggling.

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Depression, Anxiety, and ADHD in Children—How You Can Make a Difference

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Read this blog to learn about depression, anxiety, and ADHD in children and how you can support a child who is struggling with mental health.

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