Sound the Alarm: Youth Vaping can Harm - HHS.gov
21 Dec 2025 at 11:39pm
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
21 Dec 2025 at 8:40pm
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
19 Dec 2025 at 11:05pm
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 ...
2025 Federal Poverty Level Standards | Guidance Portal - HHS.gov
23 Dec 2025 at 7:08am
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 ...
Youth Mental Health - HHS.gov
14 Dec 2025 at 2:18am
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 ...
When Your Child, Teenager, or Adult Son or Daughter has a Mental ...
23 Dec 2025 at 6:54am
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 ...
Preventing Tobacco Use Among Youths, Surgeon General fact sheet
18 Dec 2025 at 3:32am
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:
FERPA and HIPAA - HHS.gov
23 Dec 2025 at 7:30am
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?
Parental Mental Health & Well-Being | HHS.gov
21 Dec 2025 at 10:17am
Parents Under Pressure: The U.S. Surgeon General's Advisory on the Mental Health and Well-Being of Parents This Surgeon General's Advisory highlights the stressors that impact the mental health and well-being of parents and caregivers, the critical link between parental mental health and children's long-term well-being, and the urgent need to better support parents, caregivers, and families.
HHS Programs to Address Homelessness - HHS.gov
19 Dec 2025 at 3:10am
Ending homelessness requires housing combined with the types of services supported by HHS programs. The delivery of treatment and services to persons experiencing homelessness are included in the activities of many HHS agencies including:
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21 Dec 2025 at 11:39pm
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
21 Dec 2025 at 8:40pm
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
19 Dec 2025 at 11:05pm
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 ...
2025 Federal Poverty Level Standards | Guidance Portal - HHS.gov
23 Dec 2025 at 7:08am
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 ...
Youth Mental Health - HHS.gov
14 Dec 2025 at 2:18am
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 ...
When Your Child, Teenager, or Adult Son or Daughter has a Mental ...
23 Dec 2025 at 6:54am
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 ...
Preventing Tobacco Use Among Youths, Surgeon General fact sheet
18 Dec 2025 at 3:32am
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:
FERPA and HIPAA - HHS.gov
23 Dec 2025 at 7:30am
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?
Parental Mental Health & Well-Being | HHS.gov
21 Dec 2025 at 10:17am
Parents Under Pressure: The U.S. Surgeon General's Advisory on the Mental Health and Well-Being of Parents This Surgeon General's Advisory highlights the stressors that impact the mental health and well-being of parents and caregivers, the critical link between parental mental health and children's long-term well-being, and the urgent need to better support parents, caregivers, and families.
HHS Programs to Address Homelessness - HHS.gov
19 Dec 2025 at 3:10am
Ending homelessness requires housing combined with the types of services supported by HHS programs. The delivery of treatment and services to persons experiencing homelessness are included in the activities of many HHS agencies including:
WHAT IS THIS? This is an unscreened compilation of results from several search engines. The sites listed are not necessarily recommended by Surfnetkids.com.
