Provides information for librarians who serve teenagers on how to become a mental health advocate for teens who visit their libraries asking for help. Introduces different resources to help librarians learn more about mental illnesses, teen brain development, and techniques to help in the case of an emergency.
Content Note
The teen brain and mental illness -- The many faces of mental illness -- Being prepared for teen mental health crisis -- Assisting teen during a mental health crisis -- Creating a teen mental health initiative -- Building and promoting better services for teens -- Planning for the future -- Creating a self-care plan.