Adolescent Health
- Adolescent Mental Health
- Child Psychiatry Access Network (CPAN)
- Now Available - The Maternal and Child Health / Adolescent Health FY23 Title V Block Grant.
Adolescent Mental Health
Adolescence is a critical time for young people’s development. The number of adolescents reporting poor mental health is growing. The Adolescent Behaviors and Experiences Survey (ABES) shows U.S. high school students are facing severe challenges from the COVID-19 pandemic.
- 37% of high school students reported poor mental health.
- 44% reported feeling persistent sadness or hopelessness.
Check out the National Adolescent and Youth Adult Health Information Center’s resource on Promoting and Caring from Young Adult Mental Health.
Find out more about supporting adolescent mental health.
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- National Institute of Mental Health
- Office of Population Affairs
Child Psychiatry Access Network
The Child Psychiatry Access Network (CPAN) can enhance child and youth mental health care in your practice and save you time. There is no cost to you or your patients for this evidence-based, clinician-to-clinician program. Texas CPAN offers real-time access to a multidisciplinary network of mental health experts in your region - including child psychiatrists - for peer-to-peer consults by phone, vetted and personalized referrals and resources, and behavioral health continuing medical education (CMEs) credits.
Call 888-901-CPAN (2726)
External links are informational and do not have the Texas Department of State Health Services endorsement. These external links may not be accessible to individuals with disabilities.
Book traversal links for Adolescent Health
-
-
- Maternal Health in Texas
-
- Pre-Pregnancy Health
- During Your Pregnancy
- Getting Ready for Delivery
- Pregnancy, Parenting and Depression
- Breastfeeding Support Outreach Partners
- Resources for Moms and Moms-to-be
- Maternal & Child Health (MCH) - Information for Parents of Newborn Children
- Position Statement on Infant Feeding Updated 2010
- Employers
-
Children with Special Health Care Needs (CSHCN) Systems Development Group Open submenu links Close submenu links
-
- Uterine Fibroid Information
- Maternal and Child Health Publications
-
-
- EMSTR New Platform Resources
- Texas EMS & Trauma Registries - Frequently Asked Questions
- Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC) Rehab Requirements
- EMS - Reporting Requirements
- Medical Examiner Requirements
- Hospital Requirements
- EMSTR Data Requests
- EMSTR Data Reporting Guide and Rules
- Justice of the Peace Requirements
- Trauma Registry Training
- Surveillance Analysis and Reports - EMSTR
- EMSTR Webinars and Presentations
-
- Child Safety Seat Checkup Events and Inspection Stations
- Child Passenger Safety Law in Texas
- Child Safety Seat Distribution and Education Program
- Pediatric Vehicular Heatstroke Dangers in Texas
- Car Seat Information for Parents
- Safe Riders Resources and Materials
- Resources for Child Passenger Safety Technicians
- Safe Riders Education and Distribution Partners
- Texas Violent Death Reporting System
- Contact Us / Contáctenos
-
Get in Touch
Get in Touch
Texas Department of State Health Services
Maternal & Child Health
PO Box 149347, Mail Code 1922
Austin, TX 78714-9347
United States