'Protect Our Children: Coping, Stress, & Moving Forward' - Resources Seen in our Show
"Protect Our Children: Coping, Stress, & Moving Forward" is hosted by Eyewitness News Anchor Diana Williams. This special describes what experts are referring to as an epidemic of stress-related problems plaguing our children.
It's not easy being a kid these days and the American Psychological Association says one in three teens is stressed. Doctors report they are treating kids as young as six for Migraines & Ulcers.
Here are resources seen in our show.
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Protect Our Children: Coping, Stress, & Moving Forward
WEB ADDRESSES & PHONE NUMBERS
Helen Hayes Hospital - Physical Rehabilitation Medicine & Research
HelenHayesHospital.org
888-70-REHAB (73422)
Brain Injury Association of New York State
BIAnys.org
518-459-7911
Toll Free Helpline 1-800-444-6443
Weill Cornell Concussion Research
http://weillcornellconcussion.org/research/sports-tbi-research
24/7 "Concussion Hotline" Weill Cornell
212-746-1112
Lola's Video on TBI produced for Weill Cornell
bit.ly/sTBILola (6.5 min video)
bit.ly/sTBIPSA (2.5 min video)
CDC Pediatric Concussion Information
http://www.cdc.gov/headsup/
American Academy Of Pediatrics - On Injuries In Football
http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/early/2015/10/20/peds.2015-3282
Weill Cornell Concussions - How You Can Help
http://weillcornellconcussion.org/research/how-you-can-help
Overlook Medical Center, Atlantic Health System
AtlanticHealth.org/Overlook
800-247-9580
NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome and Associated Disorders (NJCTS)
njcts.org
908-575-7350
Tourette Association of America
Tourette.org
Stop Cyberbullying
StopCyberbullying.org
Child Study Center NYU
http://nyulangone.org/locations/child-study-center
646-754-5000
Mental Health America
For Resources & Expert Advice
MentalHealthAmerica.net/go/help
1-800-LIFE-NET (5433-638)
Island Harvest Food Bank
IslandHarvest.org
631-873-4775
NYC Outward Bound Schools
nycOutwardBound.org
Brooklyn Collaborative School
BCS448.org
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
24 Hour Hotline: 800-273-TALK (8255)
SuicidePreventionLifeline.org
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
AFSP.org
888-333-AFSP (2377)
National Center For Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC)
MissingKids.com
800-THE LOST (843-5678)
facebook.com/missingkids
twitter.com/MissingKids
Reel Works
http://www.reelworks.org/
