Counseling Across the Lifespan: Prevention and Treatment
Video and Multimedia
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Video Clips
Bad Behavior versus Oppositional Defiant Disorder
This video contains a discussion with Steven Sussman, Ph.D., Child and Adolescent Psychologist. Dr. Sussman talks about the difference between bad behavior and Oppositional Defiant Disorder.
An Innovative Approach to Preventing Mental Health Problems in Children
This video by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation gives overview of a program which uses takes an innovative, home-based, early childhood intervention model to decrease the incidence of serious emotional disturbance, developmental and learning problems, and abuse and neglect among the most vulnerable young children.
Mental Health Solutions for Children, Youth and Families
A video by Navos Mental Health Solutions which illustrated mental health solutions for children and youth with mental health issues.
Growing Up with Addiction and/or Mental Health Disorders - Prevention by Targeting Families
A video by University of California Television which discusses prevention measures and to reduce the long-term impact of mental health and substance abuse disorders.
Girls Matter! A webinar addressing adolescent girls’ behavioral health
In this SAMHSA video, learn about behavioral health concerns common in adolescent girls as well as adaptive and maladaptive coping strategies and resources available to support girls.
After-School Program Interventions and Resiliency Education
Michael Fitzgerald, director of behavioral health for El Camino Hospital Mountain View, talks about a program created to fill a need for effective treatment for youth with anxiety, depression or other symptoms related to a mental health condition.
Audio Clips
Pay Attention to ADHD
In this CDC podcast, Susanna Visser discusses the symptoms of and treatment for ADHD.
Understanding Anxiety and Depression in Children
A podcast update with Dr. Daniel Pine, MD, who discusses anxiety and depression in children.
Diagnosing Bipolar Disorder in Children
A podcast with Dr. Kennith Towbin, MD, who discusses ongoing research into diagnosis and treatment of bipolar disorder and related mood disorders in children.