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Promoting Adolescent Physical and Psychological Health

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St. Louis Park, MN
February 28, 2012
Noon–1:15 p.m.
Location
St. Louis Park City Hall, Council Chambers
5005 Minnetonka Blvd.
St. Louis Park, MN 55425
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Join in the discussion on important factors in adolescent physical and psychological aspects of mental health and strategies to promote the mental health needs of youth. By the end of this presentation, the audience should be able to identify:

  • How the stress response affects normal physical functioning.
  • How the stress response affects normal psychological functioning.
  • Three mechanisms to improve overall psychological functioning.

Presenter: Dr. Nimi Singh is an assistant professor and division head of Adolescent Health and Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, University of Minnesota. She’s been a member of the university’s faculty for 12 years, and her area of clinical, teaching, and scholarly focus has been on adolescent mental health promotion.

This event is free and registration is not required.