One of 6 programs addressing the adolescent community to establish a social support matrix to understand and intervene in teen depression. Contains agenda, activities, and handouts for educational programs to help parents and school staff recognize and understand adolescent depression. One of 6 programs addressing the adolescent community to establish a social support matrix to understand and intervene in teen depression. Manual, Activity Guides and slides contain activities, topics and ideas to help therapeutic groups address issues of conflict, loss and depression. Material for professional who leads small groups of adolescents involved in therapy and support building.
Experiential activities promote understanding of depression.
Skill-building activities focus on coping, communication, and problem solving. One of 6 programs addressing the adolescent community to establish a social support matrix to understand and intervene in teen depression. This manual contains activities for use by an adult coordinator of high school students involved in a cross-age teaching project. These students, in turn, teach positive friendship and support skills to upper-elementary students. One of 6 programs addressing the adolescent community to establish a social support matrix to understand and intervene in teen depression.