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Minnesota Teen Mental Health Directory Website Information Description: Online directory of mental health resources. Location: Online Hours of Operation: 24/7 The Basics FAQ Videos and Graphics Contact Ask Questions/Submit Resources Resources Provid...

Youth Mental Health (First Aid) Website Home | Youth Mental Health | Email: Hello@MentalHealthFirstAid.org Why Youth Mental Health First Aid?  Youth Mental Health First Aid teaches you how to identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental health and s...

Bigfork Valley Pharmacy  Phone: (218)-743-4444  Fax: (218)-743-4232  Address  258 Pine Tree Dr Bigfork, MN 56628  Hours Mon-Fri: 9 AM – 5 PM  Sat-Sun: closed    Essentia Health Pharmacy (Deer River)  Phone: (218)-246-8642 or (800)-609-8642  Fax: (21...

Resource Guide A parent's Guide to Autism Virtual Activities Employment Roadmap Behavior Challenges ATN/AIR-P Introduction to Behavioral Health Treatments Kits 100 Day Kit for Young Children 100 Day Kit for School Age Children Autism and the Transit...

If you or someone you know is experiencing a mental health crisis, help is available. There is hope. No matter the age or the challenges people face, help is a phone call, text, or online chat away. The following resources will help those in crisis. The 988...

Look for these potential signs and symptoms... Blue or purple fingernails and lips Unresponsiveness to voice or touch Pinpoint-sized pupils Recognizing an Opioid Overdose When a person overdoses, breathing will slow dangerously ...

MN Healthcare Programs (MHCP) covers nonemergency medical transportation (NEMT) and other related travel expenses when the services are necessary to enable a member to obtain a covered health service from a participating provider. Members can utilize the MHCP ...

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) makes it illegal to discriminate against people with disabilities. It applies almost everywhere, from schools to workplaces to public places like restaurants and businesses. Under...

Raising Equity includes workshops, podcast and resources to elevate important conversations and consult individuals and organizations around the topics of diversity, equity and inclusion. Minnesota Compass provides nonpartisan, credible information and tracks...

Safety Families are encouraged to create safety plans to identify safety risks and prevent emergencies. Ready.gov has a step-by-step guide to creating a plan with your family in the event of an emergency. The Autism Community in Action (TACA) created a safety...

Strategies and Supports Here you will learn practical strategies that you can incorporate into your everyday life to help support people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Visit Training and events for more resources. I need support with: Daily Schedules ...

Autism Society of America Association for Autism and Neurodiversity REM Minnesota: Autism Resources REM MN CDC: ASD for Families

By Alexis Anderson Among school-aged children, an estimated 11 percent are diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). What most parents, teachers, and school counselors may not realize is that children with ADHD may also manifest symptoms...

By Tal Badehi   The hardest part of treating people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is observing self-injurious behavior. It is especially difficult for the individual's family and caregivers to witness self-harming with such aggression when they do not ...

By Thomas W. Iland, CPA, DTM   There are countless stories out there about youth with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) struggling during the process of transition and other times of change. Whether it's moving out of Mom and Dad's house, going to a new school,...

By Amy Elisabeth   Dylan is a special little guy diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). He sees the world through a differently colored pair of sunglasses every day. Days are spent trying to take what he sees in his mind and comprehend it in the real...

By Maria Rohan, RN, BSN   The sun rises and sets everyday. It is a proven occurrence and can be documented by most human beings who live on this planet. Now, if you are 70 years old, you should have seen 25,550 sunsets and sunrises each during your lifetime,...

By Bret Colson   If you are the parent, caregiver, or representative of a child younger than 18 who has disabilities, there are many possible government benefits that you and the child could be eligible to receive. In addition, an adult who became disabled i...

Adolescent development is a process that all young people experience, and there are specific developmental tasks that all young people need to accomplish in order to enter adulthood well-prepared. The tasks of adolescence are best described by the theme of Bei...

Minnesota has state laws that allow minors to consent to certain types of services without parent or guardian permission (Minnesota Statutes Sections 144.341 - 144.3441). These laws help young people seek confidential health care for sensitive issues such as p...