Uploaded July 2021 | Updated September 2026, 3 hours ago

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The panel discussion on Youth Engagement identifies effective approaches to address sensitive behavioral/mental health issues and highlights the impact of the COVID 19 pandemic on courts and delivery of care and services to clients.

Panel Discussion Questions:
1. Considerations for judicial officers, court staff, or treatment providers when addressing behavioral/mental health
2. Effective approaches for engaging youth in a discussion about mental health
3. Impact of COVID 19 impact
4. De-escalation strategies
5. Cultural Responsivity, Stigmas, Social, and Cultural Norms
6. Coordinating treatment for vulnerable populations (young females, LGBTQ youth/transitional aged youth)