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When young people face mental health, substance use or other wellness challenges, professionals can be a key source of support. This section provides information and resources for health and school professionals working with young people.

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Mental Health and Sports

Here are 8 tips for supporting mental well-being in athletes.

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Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Start here to find out more about attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Learn about the thoughts, feelings, behaviours and physical symptoms connected to ADHD.

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10 Questions to Ask Yourself When Using a Mental Health App

These questions can help while you’re thinking about what’s important for you when you choose a mental health app, and some suggestions for what to do if you think it’s time to make a change.

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Embracing My Journey: A Last Year of High School Filled with Discovery and Empowerment

After feeling overwhelmed, marijuana provided a temporary sense of relief. But soon enough, this youth realized that this cycle was consuming them, and they knew they needed to break free.

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Growing Up with a Parent Struggling with Alcohol Use

Growing up, I knew that my father’s relationship with alcohol was different.