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- Sound the Alarm: Youth Vaping can Harm - HHS. gov
The Office of the Surgeon General, in partnership with the Smoking and Tobacco Use Advisory Committee and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have created this resource for parents and caregivers, educators, and healthcare professionals to understand the threat vaping poses to America’s youth
- Social Media and Youth Mental Health - HHS. gov
We can take immediate actions to make social media safer for youth The Surgeon General’s Advisory on Social Media and Youth Mental Health calls for engaging in a multifaceted effort to maximize the benefits and reduce the risk of harm posed by social media with actions suggested for groups including: children and adolescents, policymakers, technology companies, researchers, and families
- 2024 National Strategy for Suicide Prevention - HHS. gov
National Strategy for Suicide Prevention The 2024 National Strategy for Suicide Prevention is a bold new 10-year, comprehensive, whole-of-society approach to suicide prevention that provides concrete recommendations for addressing gaps in the suicide prevention field This coordinated and comprehensive approach to suicide prevention at the national, state, tribal, local, and territorial levels
- Youth Mental Health - HHS. gov
Why Youth Mental Health Matters Mental health challenges are the leading cause of disability and poor life outcomes in young people Unfortunately, in recent years, we’ve seen significant increases in certain mental health disorders in youth, including depression, anxiety, and suicidal ideation Many factors shape the mental health of young people, from individual to societal level forces
- 2025 Federal Poverty Level Standards | Guidance Portal - HHS. gov
As required by Section 673 (2) of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA) of 1981 (42 U S C 9902 (2)), the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) updates the poverty guidelines at least annually and by law these updates are applied to eligibility criteria for programs such as Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) These annual updates account for the
- FERPA and HIPAA - HHS. gov
521-Are the health records of both a university student and employee subject to FERPA or HIPAA Are the health records of an individual who is both a student and an employee of a university at which the person receives health care subject to the privacy provisions of FERPA or those of HIPAA?
- Preventing Tobacco Use Among Youths, Surgeon General fact sheet
Fact Sheet This is the 31st tobacco-related Surgeon General’s report issued since 1964 It describes the epidemic of tobacco use among youth ages 12 through 17 and young adults ages 18 through 25, including the epidemiology, causes, and health effects of this tobacco use and interventions proven to prevent it Scientific evidence contained in this report supports the following facts:
- When Your Child, Teenager, or Adult Son or Daughter has a Mental . . .
4 HIPAA helps you stay connected with your adult son or daughter for whom you are caring by permitting health professionals to contact you with information related to them that is necessary and relevant to your involvement with their health care or payment for care If your adult son or daughter becomes disoriented, delirious, or unaware of their surroundings due to, for example, opioid abuse
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