Participating in the AIM Ideas Lab opened my eyes to how much youth voices can shape real change in mental health research. From survey design to data analysis, I learned how my perspective as a teen could contribute to solutions that support my peers.
Expanding mental health screening, integrated treatment, and post-release support in the juvenile justice system is key to breaking cycles of incarceration and ensuring rehabilitation over punishment.
Stress is unavoidable, but how we manage it makes all the difference. Learn healthy coping strategies, the impact of modern stressors, and how to turn stress into a tool for growth.
