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RESOURCES FOR YOUTH:
MENTAL HEALTH: EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT

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Manitoban Learning to Talk and Listen Better Guide/Manual/WorkbookLesson ideas
John Howard Society of Manitoba, Inc. English

Available at:
CMHA Mental Health Education Resource Centre of Manitoba (borrow) (Toll-free: 1-866-997-9918)
John Howard Society of Manitoba

This workbook was developed to assist people in improving their communication skills. Especially suited to low level readers.

 

Manitoban Teen Talk: Decision Making Speaker/Workshop
Gr 9 - 12
Klinic Community Health Centre English/French

This is a compilation of various TeenTalk workshops that centres on a basic model for how to make decisions. Topics include: dating violence, mental health, birth control, STI's, and pregnancy options.

 

Manitoban Teen Talk: Mental Health 1 - Illnesses and Issues Speaker/Workshop
Gr 9 - 12
Klinic Community Health Centre English/French

This workshop helps youth understand and recognize symptoms of various mental health issues, addresses myths associated with mental illness exploring support, treatment options, coping strategies and where to go for help.

 

Manitoban Teen Talk: Mental Health 2 - Coping and Giving Support for Mental Health Issues Speaker/Workshop
Gr 9 - 12
Klinic Community Health Centre English/French

This workshop addresses the different ways that youth dealing with mental illnesses can practice self-care, access resources, and develop healthy coping methods.

 

Canadian Feeling Angry PDF/Direct print accessInformation sheet
Canadian Mental Health Association English/French

Information about how to deal with anger.

 

International About to Burst: Handling Stress & Ending Violence - A Message for Youth Book
By Rebecca Ruggles-Radcliff English

Available at:
CMHA Mental Health Education Resource Centre of Manitoba (borrow) (Toll-free: 1-866-997-9918)
Local or online bookstores

About to Burst's simple, easy, and quick approach to cooling down gives young people ways to let off steam--before they hurt themselves or others. About to Burst gives young people the power and self control they need when they feel overwhelmed and ready to blow. Perfect for young people, parents, teachers, counselors, and anyone who works with kids under stress.

 

International Coping With Stress Book
By Gwen K. Packard English

Available at:
CMHA Mental Health Education Resource Centre of Manitoba (borrow) (Toll-free: 1-866-997-9918)
Local or online bookstores

This book helps teens learn to cope with stress effectively.

 

International How to Deal With Anger PDF/Direct print accessInformation sheet
Mind (National Association of Mental Health) English

Information about how to deal with anger.

 

International Teenagers, Stress and How to Cope Video/DVD
Sunburst Visual Media English

Available at:
CMHA Mental Health Education Resource Centre of Manitoba (borrow) (Toll-free: 1-866-997-9918)

This video discusses teenage stress and suggestions for coping.

 

  The Trouble with Feelings  Video/DVD
By Judith Viorst English

Available at:
AFM William Potoroka Memorial Library (VTR/BF 723/.D34/T7/199?) (borrow) (Toll-free: 1-866-805-8885)

An easy to understand tape on what feelings are, how we learn them, why they become trouble, what you can do about it, and lots of how-to tips on feeling and managing your feelings safely.

 

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