Depression Resources for Parents
This is a list of resources on Depression in youth for parents.
FamilySmart
Supporting, Connecting and Understanding Teens with Depression
A webinar for parents, caregivers and families about understanding how depression shows up in teens and ways of journeying with them through it.
BC Children's Hospital
Antidepressant Monitoring Form
A form used to monitor response and side effects with antidepressant medications.
BC Ministry of Children and Family Development
Walking Alongside Youth (WAY) with Depression: An online learning resource for parents and caregivers
WAY Depression is an online learning resource developed for BC parents, families and care providers to help build their capacity to support children and youth experiencing mild to moderate depression.
Pier Bryden, Peter Szatmari
Start here: A parent's guide to helping children and teens through mental health challenges
This book helps break down the stigma of mental health illness and walk parents and caregivers through the warning signs, risk factors, prevention strategies, and the process of diagnosis and treatment for mental health challenges.
