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Juvenile health/mental health

OJJDP Observes National Prevention Week

National Prevention Week 2020

OJJDP joins the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration in observing National Prevention Week, May 10 to 16, 2020. This weeklong observance is dedicated to increasing awareness about substance use prevention and positive mental health.

OJJDP supports programs that employ a cross-system collaborative approach to address the needs of youth involved in the juvenile justice system with mental illness and/or substance abuse problems. Working...

OJJDP Announces Upcoming Webinars

 

Register for upcoming juvenile-justice related webinars on funding, programs, and initiatives.

Date Title Registration
July 10, 2019 Tele-Mental Health: The Clinician's Perspective Register
July 16, 2019 Happiness From the Inside Out Register
July 30, 2019 The Developmentally Informed and Trauma-Informed Police Officer Register