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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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From Client to Advocate: How One Person’s Mental Health Journey Inspired Their Path to Social Work

Discover how one person’s mental health journey inspired their career in social work, turning personal challenges into a path of helping others.

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7 Ways Children’s Mercy + Camber Mental Health is Transforming Mental Health Care in Kansas City

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The Children’s Mercy + Camber Mental Health Wellness Campus in Olathe provides vital care for individuals experiencing mental health disorders in the Kansas City area. This 72-bed mental wellness campus offers trauma-informed services, expanding access to behavioral health resources for children, teens and adults across the region.

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The Rising Mental Health Crisis: Bridging the Gap by Increasing Access to Care

It’s Mental Health Awareness Month and we’re addressing the rising mental health crisis among youth by sharing about the trends and contemporary stressors playing a big part. Learn how Camber is making a difference and how you can help.

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What to Expect When Admitting Your Child to a Psychiatric Hospital

Children’s psychiatric 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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From Insight to Innovation: The Powerful Impact of Expressive Therapies in Healing

How innovative mental health treatments, like expressive therapy, including art and music therapy improve outcomes.

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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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