Maryland BHIPP

Supporting efforts of pediatric primary care providers to assess and manage the behavioral health needs of their patients from infancy through young-adulthood.

[Maryland BHIPP @MDBHIPP]

We are dedicated to supporting Maryland pediatric PCPs! Watch the following video to learn what Maryland Behavioral Health Integration in Pediatric Primary Care has to offer and how we can assist with the behavioral health needs of your patients. https://t.co/x37cafJtXS

[988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline @988Lifeline]

The 988 Lifeline is an immediate resource available 24/7. Contact 988 for one-on-one skilled, caring mental health and substance use support. 💙

[SAMHSA @samhsagov]

Share the number. Spread the word. Add the #988Lifeline (988) to your phone now—it could save a life later.

Trained crisis counselors are available to talk 24/7/365. https://t.co/Tq7I6M0ePj

[Maryland Department of Health @MDHealthDept]

According to @MentalHealthAm, depression is a common mental illness. Regular depression screenings should be a standard part of health care. Talk to your doctor or mental health professional to learn about screenings. If you need to talk to someone immediately, call or text 988.

[SAMHSA @samhsagov]

June is #PTSDAwarenessMonth
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a disorder that develops in some people who have experienced a shocking, scary, or dangerous event. Anyone can develop PTSD at any age. Learn the signs & symptoms and how to get support: https://t.co/rCsD2BLaSq

[SAMHSA @samhsagov]

Knowing the difference between 988 and 911 is critical to make sure you get the support you need. #MHAM2025

[American Foundation for Suicide Prevention @afspnational]

Up to 20% of maternal deaths are suicides, more common than deaths from postpartum hemorrhage or hypertensive disorders.

This #MaternalMentalHealthMonth, let's support mothers through the unique challenges they face and remind all mothers to prioritize their mental health.

[National Child Traumatic Stress Network @nctsn]

The April NCTSN Spotlight is now available! This month's Spotlight highlights NCTSN resources to help understand #trauma in families affected by substance use. View it here: https://t.co/hiTHXWqvL7

[SAMHSA @samhsagov]

The #988Lifeline helps people experiencing mental health or substance use crises. 988 gives people across the country someone caring to turn to for help in their time of need.

Call or text 988 or chat https://t.co/Tq7I6M0ePj

[Maryland AAP @MarylandAAP]

Autism Spectrum Disorder in Children
https://t.co/pNZNq7MA4V

[Maryland Department of Health @MDHealthDept]

Children and teenagers who spend more than three hours a day on social media are twice as likely to experience media health issues such as depression and anxiety. If you know someone struggling with social media, contact an adult for support. Learn more: https://t.co/4CLwPqYy8U

[The REACH Institute @reach4kids]

“No two kids with autism spectrum disorder are identical. The presentation often depends on the degree of severity and the age of the child,” explains Ruth E.K. Stein, MD. Read "How Autism May Present at Different Ages": https://t.co/qtZ26vUnK3

#AutismAcceptanceMonth
#REACH4kids

[National Child Traumatic Stress Network @nctsn]

Children of all ages and backgrounds may experience abuse. Knowing the warning signs can aid in the prevention and detection of abuse. To learn more about signs and effects of #childabuse, visit https://t.co/lMJ0nCZrLd and https://t.co/8RivpzpHlQ.

#childabusepreventionmonth

[Office of Suicide Prevention @mdhsuicideprev]

April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) can increase the risk of suicide and mental health issues. Learn how early support and prevention can save lives: https://t.co/HURbdwzXkU

[SAMHSA @samhsagov]

Recognizing the impact of child traumatic stress is the first step towards healing. With proper support, recovery is possible for many children. Family members and caring adults are essential in this process. #StressAwarenessMonth

Learn more: https://t.co/TPyYtAM2JS

[The REACH Institute @reach4kids]

April is Autism Acceptance Month 🌈 ♾️

78% of children with autism also experience a mental health disorder — like anxiety, depression, or ADHD.

Primary care providers can learn more about supporting young patients with autism on our website 👉 https://t.co/aRKGbaJcJh

[CHADD @CHADD_ADHD]

April is Autism Awareness Month. For many families, ASD and ADHD go hand in hand and require treatment that takes both conditions into account. https://t.co/uQeRtGWY7G

#AutismAwareness #ASD #ADHD #Neurodiversity #SupportFamilies #ADHDAwareness #MentalHealthMatters

[American Psychological Association @APA]

Addressing loneliness and isolation is crucial to fighting the youth mental health crisis. Parents and other adults can help teens practice a skill that is hard at any age: asking for support.

Learn more: https://t.co/UuWnhs4HLN

[Child Mind Institute @childmindinst]

This week we are talking about anxiety and how it can connect to physical symptoms, real or imagined. Whatever the source of anxiety, letting kids stay home from school can be a tricky decision — if it gets to be a habit it can lead to school refusal.

Read more from this week's newsletter here:
https://t.co/iLoNw0o6W0

[Maryland Department of Health @MDHealthDept]

The US Surgeon General reports that 95% of teens and 40% of children aged 8 to 12 use social media. Many young people are developing an addiction to their phones and screens. Explore ways to navigate the digital world healthily at https://t.co/4CLwPqY0jm

[Sesame Street in Communities @SesameCommunity]

Children initiative, we have developed new resources to help families discover, support, and share the amazing in all children. Learn more: https://t.co/KoKGW2XPEh. #SeeAmazing #AutismAcceptanceMonth #Resources