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…well-being. http://www.affordablecollegesonline.org/college-student-mental-health/ Affordable Colleges Online offers a wide range of resources for college students, including a mental health services guide providing an in-depth look at the most common issues among…

The Power of One

…https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3mTeVOQ_9JE (Man Therapy Case Study 2) https://www.bbc.com/japanese/video-59315226 (メンタルヘルスを考える) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X6BOLx1vJ1Q (Man Up, Male Mental Health) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0F1cICm9IM (Voices of Men, Men’s Mental Health Documentary) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qILKTWmZkCo (The Barter Barber. Men’s Health: Starting the…

STIs/HIV

…(generic versions available, online prescription for PrEP available) Japanese Health Insurance not accepted, pay out of pocket. English language support available. Telephone interpretation available for other languages. Shirakaba Clinic http://www.shirakaba-clinic.jp/english.html…

Self Harm

…best for you can help.  Reference:  “Self Harm.” Lifeline, www.lifeline.org.au/get-help/information-and-support/self-harm/. “Self-Harm.” NAMI, https://nami.org/About-Mental-Illness/Common-with-Mental-Illness/Self-harm “Self-Injury (Cutting, Self-Harm or Self-Mutilation).” Mental Health America, www.mhanational.org/conditions/self-injury-cutting-self-harm-or-self-mutilation. https://www.mext.go.jp/b_menu/shingi/chousa/shotou/046/shiryo/__icsFiles/afieldfile/2016/08/24/1363623_001.pdf Resources Self Injury Support  Offers confidential crisis…

LGBTQ – Transgender

…create a gender sensitive and inclusive environment for all children and teens. Has monthly call-in support for parents and online forum. http://www.cdc.gov/lgbthealth/youth.htm http://www.findyouthinfo.gov/youth-topics/lgbtq-youth For youth/teens https://www.genderspectrum.org/resources/teens-2/#more-428 Gender Spectrum provides education,…

LGBTQ+ – Sexual Identity

…gender sensitive and inclusive environment for all children and teens. Has monthly call-in support for parents and online forum. http://www.cdc.gov/lgbthealth/youth.htm http://www.findyouthinfo.gov/youth-topics/lgbtq-youth For youth/teens https://www.genderspectrum.org/resources/teens-2/#more-428 Gender Spectrum provides education, training and…

Stalking

…(Japan’s Policy Against the Crime of Stalking). USEFUL PHRASES “Hoittoite!” Back off! “Chikan da!” groper/pervert! “Keisatsu o yonde!” Call the police! “Yamete!” Stop it! SOURCES –https://www.statista.com/statistics/865543/japan-number-stalking-cases/#:~:text=In%202018%2C%20close%20to%2021.6,of%20the%20perpetrators%20were%20men –https://www.thejakartapost.com/life/2018/03/17/stalking-revenge-pornography-reports-on-rise-in-japan.html –https://www.stalkingawareness.org/ –https://www.coe.int/en/web/cyberviolence/-/japan-anti-stalking-act –https://www.researchgate.net/publication/341922545_JAPAN’S_POLICY_AGAINST_THE_CRIME_OF_STALKING…

Psychological Assessment for Children

…and submit via email Officially confirm the assessment days with assessment intake coordinator via email Complete the online questionnaires before the assessment days Ask teachers to complete online questionnaires 3…

Lifeline Support Worker Training

…courses). From the first day of training to working solo on the Lifeline typically takes 4-5 months. What is involved? Each training begins with a 10-week intensive online course teaching…

Bullying

…bullying: http://eurpub.oxfordjournals.org/content/15/2/128 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oc7S8HAfDzk http://www.theguardian.com/teacher-network/teacher-blog/2013/nov/20/other-countries-tackle-bullying https://www.nippon.com/en/japan-data/h00855/ Bullying can take several forms including: Physical bullying : hitting, pushing, spitting, destroying someones personal property; Verbal bullying: name calling, threats, inappropriate sexual comments; Social-emotional…

Coping With A Pandemic

…(0120-296-004) – Available weekdays from 10 am – 5 pm https://www.japan.travel/en/news/coronavirus/ https://webchat.bebot.io/JapanNationalTourismOrganization https://www.fukushihoken.metro.tokyo.lg.jp/iryo/kansen/coronasodan.html https://www.mhlw.go.jp/…/covid19-kikokusyasessyokusya.html https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20200226_37/ https://www.metro.tokyo.lg.jp/tosei/tosei/news/2019-ncov.html https://www.amdamedicalcenter.com/news Preparations & Family Readiness Preparing reduces our risks and our fears. Through family…

Bipolar Disorder

…and Managing Bipolar Disorders – http://www.blackdoginstitute.org.au/public/bipolardisorder/bipolareducationprogram.cfm National Institute of Mental Health Information – http://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/bipolar-disorder/index.shtml SANE Australia, the National Mental Health Charity – http://www.sane.org.uk/resources/about_mental_illness/ National Institute of Mental Health – http://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/bipolar-disorder/index.shtml…