The document discusses social and emotional learning and what works for promoting mental health in young people. It emphasizes that mental health is the top health issue for youth and promoting early intervention and prevention through social and emotional learning programs in schools. The document advocates teaching children cognitive behavioral therapy and emotional regulation skills from a young age through growth mindset approaches to social and emotional learning.

1. Social and emotional learning
– What works, and why?
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2. Mental health is the number one health issue for young people
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3. Early Intervention
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4. “We need to change the education system so that
kids that are very young can learn about CBT and
emotional issues.”
- Blindboy Boatclub
Prevention
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5. Social and emotional learning
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7. TestEdge
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8. Growth Mindset
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9. Thanks for listening!
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