Mental Illness in Youth and Young Adults
Advanced Considerations:
Mental Illness in Youth and Young Adults
June 10, 2010
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Presented by the NCPD Council on Mental Illness as part of its Welcomed and Valued Initiative, and the National Federation for Catholic Youth Ministry, helping parishes support the spiritual life of youth and young adults.
Presenters:
Dr. Robert McCarty,
Executive Director of NFCYM
Dr. Paul Myers, Director of Student Health Services,
University of Portland, OR.
Linea Johnson is a self-advocate,motivational speaker, author, and blogger.
She is a recent college graduate with a degree in creative writing and English from
Seattle University, in Washington.
Linea says of herself, “As a young woman diagnosed with bipolar disorder,
I hope to use my experiences to speak for those unable to speak for themselves.”
Partners for this production:
National Catholic Partnership on Disability (NCPD), National Federation of Catholic Youth Ministry (NFCYM), and National Conference for Catechetical Leadership (NCCL), in consultation with National Catholic Young Adult Ministry Association (NCYAMA)
~ Symptoms and responses
~ Support for individuals, families and parishes
~ Catholic Church teaching
~ Live Q & A
Recommended for those in the following ministries:
| Catechesis | Parish and Diocesan Pastoral Support |
| Catholic Schools | Youth Ministry |
| Health Care | Disability Ministry |
| Social Concerns | Mental Health |
| Chaplaincy | Campus Ministry |
| Family Life |
Payment tiers:
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All personnel from NCPD’s Affiliate Member (Arch)Dioceses attend free of charge. All NFCYM and NCCL members’ fees are covered by prior financial arrangement. Others participate for a $30.00 fee per logged-in computer.
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To verify if your (arch)diocese is an Affiliate Member of NCPD, click this link: Current NCPD Affiliate Member (Arch)Dioceses
Please contact Dr. Nancy Thompson at NCPD with questions at 202/529-2933,
202/529-2934 (tty), 319/270-6923 or by email at nthompson@ncpd.org.
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| Replay Webinar | Link | |
| Transcript | Word | |
| Powerpoint (Part 1) | PowerPoint | |
| Powerpoint (Part 2) | PowerPoint | |
| Powerpoint (Part 3) | PowerPoint | |
| Welcomed and Valued: Mental Illness Resource Manual | ||
| Welcomed and Valued: DVD available for purchase | Link | |
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Related Webinar: Access to Tools in Addressing Suicide: |
Resources | Replay |
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Related Webinar: Come to the Table: Nurturing the Sacramental Life of People with Mental Illness |
Resources | CD for Purchase |
| Related Webinar: Supporting People with Mental Illness in your Parish | Resources | CD for Purchase |
| Sign up for Mental Illness Network or the MI Network News: The MI Network News is published by the NCPD Council on Mental Illness to facilitate communication among the members of the recently launched National Catholic Network on Mental Illness (Network). | Link | |
| NCPD E-News Archive Issues | Link | |
| Mental Illness Network | Link | |
| Mental Illness Resources | Link |
