Child Mental Health

Children

1.	Going to a Psychologist, Psychiatrist, or Therapis Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/kid/feeling/emotion/going_to_therapist.html

Clinical Trials

1.	ClinicalTrials.gov: Child Mental Disorders National Institutes of Health http://clinicaltrials.gov/search/term=%22mental+disorders%22+%5BCONDITION%5...




2.	ClinicalTrials.gov: Child Mental Health National Institutes of Health http://clinicaltrials.gov/search/term=child+%5BAGE-GROUP%5D+AND+%22mental+h...

Coping

1.	Helping Children and Adolescents Cope with Violenc National Institute of Mental Health http://www.nimh.nih.gov/publicat/violence.cfm




2.	Helping Children Cope with Crisis: A Guide for Afr National Institute of Child Health and Human Development http://www.nichd.nih.gov/publications/pubs/crisis/helping_children_crisis.h...

Diagnosis/Symptoms

1.	Your Child's Mental Health: What's Up Do Center for Mental Health Services http://www.mentalhealth.org/publications/allpubs/ca-0033/default.asp




2.	Comprehensive Psychiatric Evaluation American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry http://www.aacap.org/publications/factsfam/eval.htm

Dictionaries/Glossaries

1.	Glossary of Terms: Child and Adolescent Mental Hea Center for Mental Health Services http://www.mentalhealth.org/publications/allpubs/Ca-0005/default.asp




2.	Mental Health Definitions Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=MH00039

Directories

1.	Pocket Guide to Mental Health Resources Center for Mental Health Services http://www.mentalhealth.org/publications/allpubs/SMA01-3509/Default.asp




2.	American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatr American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry http://www.aacap.org/ReferralDirectory/index.htm

Disease Management

1.	Family Guide to Systems of Care for Children with Center for Mental Health Services http://www.mentalhealth.org/publications/allpubs/Ca-0029/default.asp

Financial Issues

1.	Children's Mental Health — Insurance American Academy of Pediatrics http://www.medem.com/medlb/article_detaillb.cfm?article_ID=ZZZ6FQ868SD&sub_...

Health Check Tools

1.	Stress-O-Meter Centers for Disease Control and Prevention http://www.bam.gov/head_strong/stressQuiz.htm

Law and Policy

1.	Services in School for Children with Special Needs American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry http://www.aacap.org/publications/factsfam/83.htm

National Institutes of Health

1.	Your Child and Medication National Institute of Mental Health http://www.nimh.nih.gov/publicat/childmed.cfm




2.	Child and Adolescent Mental Health National Institute of Mental Health http://www.nimh.nih.gov/healthinformation/childmenu.cfm

Organizations

1.	American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatr http://www.aacap.org/




2.	National Institute of Mental Health http://www.nimh.nih.gov/




3.	American Psychiatric Association http://www.psych.org/




4.	Center for Mental Health Services http://www.mentalhealth.org/




5.	National Mental Health Association http://www.nmha.org/

Overviews

1.	Child and Adolescent Mental Health Center for Mental Health Services http://www.mentalhealth.org/publications/allpubs/CA-0004/default.asp




2.	What Every Child Needs for Good Mental Health National Mental Health Association http://www.nmha.org/infoctr/factsheets/72.cfm




3.	Your Child's Mental Health: What Every Family Center for Mental Health Services http://www.mentalhealth.org/publications/allpubs/CA-0001/

Prevention/Screening

1.	Girl Power! Is Good Mental Health Center for Mental Health Services http://www.mentalhealth.org/publications/allpubs/CA-0038/default.asp




2.	Family Guide to Keeping Youth Mentally Healthy and Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration http://www.family.samhsa.gov/

Related Issues

1.	Their House - My House: Raising Your Child in Two Center for Mental Health Services http://www.family.samhsa.gov/set/divorce.aspx




2.	Use of Medication in Treating Childhood and Adoles American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, American Psychiatric Association http://www.parentsmedguide.org/parentsmedguide.htm




3.	Your Child’s Mental Health: Building Self Center for Mental Health Services http://www.mentalhealth.org/publications/allpubs/Ca-0048/default.asp




4.	Your Child’s Mental Health: Moving: Easing Center for Mental Health Services http://www.mentalhealth.org/publications/allpubs/Ca-0046/default.asp




5.	Talking to Kids about Mental Illness American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry http://www.aacap.org/publications/factsfam/84.htm




6.	Starting School: Tips for Parents American Psychiatric Association http://www.psych.org/news_room/press_releases/04-41StartingSchoolTipsforPar...




7.	Myths & Facts about Mental Health Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration http://allmentalhealth.samhsa.gov/myths_facts.html




8.	Learning From Your Child’s Teacher Center for Mental Health Services http://www.mentalhealth.org/publications/allpubs/Ca-0031/default.asp




9.	Children of Parents with Mental Illness American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry http://www.aacap.org/publications/factsfam/parentmi.htm




10.	Caring for Your Child Center for Mental Health Services http://www.mentalhealth.samhsa.gov/publications/allpubs/Ca-0034/default.asp...

Research

1.	Understanding the Effects of Maltreatment on Early National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information http://nccanch.acf.hhs.gov/pubs/focus/earlybrain/earlybraina.cfm




2.	Mother's Depression Associated with Increased American Medical Association http://www.medem.com/medlb/article_detaillb.cfm?article_ID=ZZZ6G1BV15E&sub_...




3.	Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy May Counteract Psycho Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/research/cbt_violence.html




4.	Obesity Can Be Harmful to Your Child’s Men American Psychiatric Association http://www.psych.org/news_room/press_releases/childrenobesity92903.pdf

Specific Conditions

1.	Emotional Disturbance National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities http://www.nichcy.org/pubs/factshe/fs5txt.htm




2.	Major Depression in Children and Adolescents Center for Mental Health Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration http://www.mentalhealth.org/publications/allpubs/ca-0011/default.asp




3.	Reactive Attachment Disorder American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry http://www.aacap.org/publications/factsfam/85.htm

Treatment

1.	Psychotherapies for Children and Adolescents American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry http://www.aacap.org/publications/factsFam/86.htm




2.	11 Questions to Ask Before Psychiatric Hospitaliza American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry http://www.aacap.org/publications/factsfam/11qustin.htm




3.	Antidepressant Medications for Children and Adoles National Institute of Mental Health http://www.nimh.nih.gov/healthinformation/antidepressant_child.cfm




4.	Youth in a Difficult World (Multisystemic Therapy) National Institute of Mental Health http://www.nimh.nih.gov/publicat/youthdif.cfm




5.	Continuum of Care for Children and Adolescents American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry http://www.aacap.org/publications/factsfam/continum.htm




6.	FDA Statement on Recommendations of the Psychophar Food and Drug Administration http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/news/2004/NEW01116.html




7.	Finding a Therapist for Your Child's Emotiona Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/parent/emotions/feelings/finding_therapist.html




8.	Medications National Institute of Mental Health http://www.nimh.nih.gov/publicat/medicate.cfm




9.	Your Child and Medication National Institute of Mental Health http://www.nimh.nih.gov/publicat/childmed.cfm




10.	Psychiatric Medications for Children and Adolescen American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry http://www.aacap.org/publications/factsfam/medquest.htm




11.	Treatment of Children with Mental Disorders National Institute of Mental Health http://www.nimh.nih.gov/publicat/childqa.cfm