Using what is known about developmental psychopathology, develop a brief public service announcement (3-4 sentences) highlighting the important aspects and/or misconceptions related to mental health issues in youth and what can and should be done to help these youth
What will be an ideal response?
• Any reasonable combination of the following:
o Definition of developmental psychopathology
o Prevalence of mental health issues in youth
o Stigma related to psychopathology
o Potential for harm to child and society – loss of productivity, cost, etc.
o What we know about what can be done to help children – preventative care and treatment
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