Kennedy Krieger Creates ‘Chill Out, Mind’ Online Campaign For Teen Mental Health

Kennedy Krieger Institute recently launched “Chill Out, Mind: A Teenager’s Guide to Mental Health,” an animated video series for teenagers that seeks to remove the stigma around depression, anxiety, and other mental health concerns. It also offers actionable steps for adolescents who want to seek mental health care.

The series features real-life stories that help teenagers understand how their minds work, why they feel the way they do, and most importantly, how to navigate mental health concerns. The first episode stars Chris Mason-Hale, a community advocate with the Maryland Center for Developmental Disabilities, who shares his experiences . . .