LAUNCH 2019

Youth Aware of Mental Health (YAM): A Universal Mental Health Promotion Program to Prevent Suicide (Room Austin 4-6)

19 Jul 19
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Tracks: Training Session 1

Speaker(s): Jennifer Hughes, UT Southwestern Center for Depression Research and Clinical Care

The Youth Aware of Mental Health (YAM) program is a universal mental health promotion program that has demonstrated a strong impact on youth suicide and depression. First developed in Europe and then modified for U.S. students, this program can be a unique tool in protecting students. Join us to see how you can improve supports around mental health.