Youth Mental Health First Aid

Name: Youth Mental Health First Aid
Start: 2025-10-31T08:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-10-31T16:00:00-04:00
Location: Allegheny Intermediate Unit - Central Office

Schedule

Fri Oct 31 2025 at 08:00 am to 04:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Allegheny Intermediate Unit - Central Office | Homestead, PA

Learn to identify, understand, and respond to signs
of mental health and substance use challenges among children and adolescents ages 12-18.
About this Event

In this training, learn to identify:

Common signs and symptoms of mental health challenges in this age group, including anxiety, depression, eating disorders, and attention deficit hyperactive disorder (ADHD).
Common signs and symptoms of substance use challenges.
How to interact with a child or adolescent in crisis.
How to connect the youth with help.
Expanded content on trauma, substance use, selfcare, and the impact of social media and bullying.

Course takes place in-person at the AIU Central Office, IMS Room.