Maltreatment

Physical abuse, neglect, sexual abuse, and emotional abuse of a child or youth.

Mental Health

The successful performance of the mind, leading to productive activities, fulfilling relationships with other people, and the ability to adapt to change and to cope with adversity.

Mental Illness

A disorder of the mind that causes unusual behavior.

Mentor

Somebody, usually older and with more experience, who provides advice and support to a young person.

Molestation

Unwanted sexual attention forced on a child or young person.