This page provides information and resources for building and implementing a school mental health referral pathway and addresses the importance of early identification and intervention.

(63)  Mental health training program. Establish a mental health training support program under which the department provides training on all of the following evidence-based strategies related to addressing mental health issues in schools to school district staff and instructional staff of charter schools under s. 118.40 (2r) or (2x):

• (a) The screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment program.
• (b) Trauma sensitive schools.
• (c) Youth mental health first aid.