- Hinsdale Central High School
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Resource Articles and Websites
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The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline- 1-800-273-8255
Crisis Text Line - Text Home 741741
COMMUNITY RESOURCES are listed here
The Hinsdale Central PTO Parent List is a supported platform where parents may read and anonymously write positive reviews regarding local support services that have been successful in handling childhood development, emotional, learning and health issues. You can find the list here
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism
Bullying
COVID-19
- 7 Science-based strategies to cope with coronavirus anxiety
- Talking to kids about the coronavirus crisis
- Too young to be stressed: Adolescent mental health in the COVID-19 pandemic
- Checking In on Your Teenager's Mood During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Depression
- Recognizing Adolescent Depression
- 7 of the Most Helpful Things You Can Say To Someone with Depression
- Depression in Teens
- Exercise Helps Reduce The Risk of Depression
- Exercise can prevent depression, study finds
- The Parent Handbook on Childhood and Teen Depression
Drugs
- Casual Marijuana Use Linked to Brain Abnormalities
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
- Foundation for a Drug-Free World
Grief
- Helping Teens with Traumatic Grief: Tips for Caregivers
- How to help a grieving teen
- What's your grief
- National Alliance for Children's Grief
- Buddy's Place Grief - Pillar's Community Health
LGBTQ Youth
Miscellaneous
- Keep Calm and Parent on
- College Guide for Students with Psychiatric Disabilities
- National Institute of Mental Health
- American Psychological Association
- Increasing Concerns of Gaming and Life Avoidance
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Community Resource Information System (C.R.I.S)
Access this website for a list of community resources around DuPage: C.R.I.S.
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Community Resource Guide
The social workers have provided a Community Resource Guide that offers the names and information of public agencies in the community. The agencies provided address, but are not limited to, financial, legal, and healthcare assistance.
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The DuPage County Helper
THIS RESOURCE LISTING WAS CREATED WITH THE INTENT OF INCREASING AWARENESS AND
INFORMATION ON SERVICES AVAILABLE. THIS IS NOT INTENDED TO BE A COMPLETE LISTING OF
AVAILABLE SERVICES. ALL AGENCIES HAVE UNIQUE CRITERIA FOR SERVICES. AGENCIES MAY HAVE
GEOGRAPHIC BOUNDARIES, INCOME GUIDELINES OR OTHER ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA. FOR
ASSISTANCE IN LOCATING A SERVICE, CONTACT DUPAGE COUNTY COMMUNITY SERVICES AT THE
NUMBER INDICATED BELOW: