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Shining Light on Adolescent Depression: District NSSD 112 Policy Initiative

Explore a three-step approach by Abby, Christian, Harry, and Sam to address untreated adolescent depression in District NSSD 112. Discover Erika’s Lighthouse curriculum for health classes and a GCN training course on suicide prevention. Learn why teacher training is crucial and hear from a parent/student panel on managing depression. Dive into graphs and interviews highlighting the impact of depression among ages 12-17. Join Kelsey in raising awareness about the importance of mental health education to combat depression. Utilize visuals from Erika’s Lighthouse and the Global Compliance Network to understand the class policy better. Consult various sources from therapists, organizations, and statistics to support this critical initiative.

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Shining Light on Adolescent Depression: District NSSD 112 Policy Initiative

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  1. A new Direction from Dark Depression: Reducing Untreated Adolescent Depression Class Policy Abby, Christian, Harry, Sam

  2. Summary Three-step approach for District NSSD 112 Erika’s Lighthouse curriculum in health classes “Get depression out of the dark” GCN training course Suicide prevention and intervention Make required for teachers in District NSSD 112 Parent/student panel Advice for dealing with depression

  3. Graphs for two of our survey questions

  4. Interviews This is Kelsey. She was diagnosed with clinical Depression in high school, when she nearly took Her own life due to her un-treated depression. She shared her story with us all about how essential It is to educate others about depression.

  5. This graph shows how many people, ages 12-17, by gender, have had depression

  6. Visuals This is part of the Erika’s Lighthouse website. It explains what exactly they do for this curriculum. As it states, “Schools play a key role in the early identification and intervention of students showing signs of depression.”

  7. Visuals The Global Compliance Network website’s explanation of the suicide prevention tutorial. This is one of the three steps of our class policy.

  8. Sources Bibliography: 1. "60035 Depression Therapist - Depression Therapist Lake County, Illinois (IL), 60035 - Depression Counseling 60035." Find a Therapist, Psychologist, Counselor - Psychology Today. Sussex Directories, n.d. Web. 12 Mar. 2011. <http://therapists.psychologytoday.com/ppc/prof_results.php?sid=1299873366.8491_13367&zipcode=60035&county=Lake&state=Illinois&spec=2>. 2. Erika's Lighthouse. "Erika's Lighthouse | About Us." Erika's Lighthouse. Erika's Lighthouse, n.d. Web. 9 Mar. 2011. <http://www.erikaslighthouse.org/about/>. 3. "Global Compliance Network." Global Compliance Network. N.p., n.d. Web. 10 Mar. 2011. <http://www.gcntraining.com>. 4. Scheff, Sue. "Statistics - About Teenage Depression - Sue Scheff." About Teenage Depression - Sue Scheff. Sue Scheff, n.d. Web. 11 Mar. 2011. <http://www.suescheff.org/sue-scheff-depression-statistics.html>. 5. "Statistics-Adolescent Depression." About Teen Depression. N.p., n.d. Web. 12 Mar 2011. http://www.about-teen-depression.com/depression-statistics.html. 6. " Teenage Depression Statistics - Teen Depression." Teen Depression - Statistics, Prevention, Facts on Teenage Depression. N.p., n.d. Web. 11 Mar. 2011. <http://www.teendepression.org/stats/teenage-depression-statistics/>.

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