by JeSean Johnson | Jul 23, 2020 | Mental Health Resources, News, Parent Resources
WHAT IS ADHD?ADHD stands for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder. It is one of the most common neurodevelopmental disorders of childhood. WHO DOES ADHD MOST COMMONLY AFFECT?Children are more likely to be diagnosed with ADHD, especially male children. Statistics...
by JeSean Johnson | Jul 1, 2020 | News
Family Houston Expands Case Management Services for Veterans Impacted by COVID-19 With Support From the Bob Woodruff Foundation (BWF) Family Houston announced it has received vital support from the BWF in partnership with the Qatar Harvey Fund to expand its emergency...
by Shelly Long | Jun 27, 2020 | Mental Health Resources, News, Veteran Resources
How Veterans Can Get Help to Combat PTSD Bringing awareness to mental health disorders can provide veterans with the help they need through a variety of therapeutic treatments By JeSean Johnson According to the US Department of Veterans Affairs, between...
by JeSean Johnson | Jun 19, 2020 | Mental Health Resources, News
Teen Dating Violence (TDV) TDV is a type of intimate partner violence and can occur in one of 4 ways: Physical violence Sexual violence Psychological aggression Stalking Only 33% of teens in a violent relationship tell someone. Many adolescents only associate abuse...
by JeSean Johnson | Jun 19, 2020 | Mental Health Resources, News, Parent Resources
Every parent wants the best for their child. They spend 18 years preparing their children for the world after high school. Many expect their child to continue their studies at college. What do you do when your child comes home and says “I don’t want to go to college”?...
by JeSean Johnson | Jun 19, 2020 | Mental Health Resources, News
Adrian Lira, Clinical Director at Family Houston Every 12 minutes someone dies of suicide in the United States which has caused it to become the second leading cause of death for individuals between 18 and 34. Suicide Prevention Week is September 6 – 12. Anyone could...