Thursday, July 10, 2014

School Based Health Centers Combat Dangerous Teen Behaviors

It's Relevant Greenwich, July 8, 2014

"'At the middle school level we start to see a lot of bullying and it actually starts to manifest itself in different forms of self injury, self harm and even worse sometimes,' said Madeline Chaffee, a health educator for Family Centers' School Based Health Centers.

According to a recent survey by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Connecticut teens are more likely to be bullied at school. Even though school is out for the summer, Family Centers School Based Health Centers can be a resource for many teens and their families." Read more

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