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Program targets high schoolers in effort to grow mental health workforce.

Authors :
Enos, Gary
Source :
Mental Health Weekly. 12/11/2023, Vol. 33 Issue 47, p1-6. 6p.
Publication Year :
2023

Abstract

Groups of teenagers in Worcester, Massachusetts, are being immersed in a program that exposes them to what a career in mental health practice would look like. Leaders of the initiative said that heightened awareness about mental illness will benefit participating youths even if they decide not to forge a career path in mental health services. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Subjects

Subjects :
*VOCATIONAL guidance
*MENTAL health
*HUMAN services programs
*LABOR supply
*HIGH school students
*MENTAL health services
*MEDICAL education

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10581103
Volume :
33
Issue :
47
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Mental Health Weekly
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
174108561
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1002/mhw.33877
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