Links - Public Mental Health
37 websites.
The division of Child, Youth and Family services of APA
http://www.clinicalchildpsychology.org
The purpose of this division is to promote the general objectives of the APA and to encourage the evolution and development of the speciality of clinical and adolescent psychology in both its scientific and professional aspects. Links to other APA divisions and info on conferences.
http://www.clinicalchildpsychology.org
The purpose of this division is to promote the general objectives of the APA and to encourage the evolution and development of the speciality of clinical and adolescent psychology in both its scientific and professional aspects. Links to other APA divisions and info on conferences.
Youth and United Nations
http://www.un.org/esa/socdev
The Division for Social Policy and Development seeks to strengthen international cooperation for social development with particular attention to poverty eradication, employment generation and social integration, especially with due regard to issues relating to older persons, persons with disabilities, family, youth, persons in situations of conflict and indigenous peoples.
http://www.un.org/esa/socdev
The Division for Social Policy and Development seeks to strengthen international cooperation for social development with particular attention to poverty eradication, employment generation and social integration, especially with due regard to issues relating to older persons, persons with disabilities, family, youth, persons in situations of conflict and indigenous peoples.
Safeyouth
http://www.safeyouth.org
A get away to resources for professionals, parents, youth and individuals working to prevent and end violence committed by and against young people
http://www.safeyouth.org
A get away to resources for professionals, parents, youth and individuals working to prevent and end violence committed by and against young people
Children and Adolescents National Resource Centre
http://www.minori.it
Italian site of the Children and Adolescents National Resource Centre
http://www.minori.it
Italian site of the Children and Adolescents National Resource Centre
Centre for treatment and research on adolescent drug abuse
http://www.miami.edu/ctrada/
The Center for Treatment Research on Adolescent Drug Abuse is the first NIDA-funded clinical research center focusing on adolescent drug abuse treatment. The Center’s overarching goal is to conduct treatment research on adolescent drug abuse.
http://www.miami.edu/ctrada/
The Center for Treatment Research on Adolescent Drug Abuse is the first NIDA-funded clinical research center focusing on adolescent drug abuse treatment. The Center’s overarching goal is to conduct treatment research on adolescent drug abuse.
The Center for Social and Emotional Education
http://www.csee.net
The Center for Social and Emotional Education (CSEE) is a multi disciplinary educational and professional development organization committed to working with Educators, Parents, Schools And Communities to develop proactive ways to promote academic achievement as well as preventing youth violence and other at-risk behaviors by fostering effective social and emotional education and character education for children and adolescents.
http://www.csee.net
The Center for Social and Emotional Education (CSEE) is a multi disciplinary educational and professional development organization committed to working with Educators, Parents, Schools And Communities to develop proactive ways to promote academic achievement as well as preventing youth violence and other at-risk behaviors by fostering effective social and emotional education and character education for children and adolescents.
Young minds
http://www.youngminds.org.uk/
Young Minds is the national charity committed to improving the mental health of all children and young people. The info centre gathers together all of YoungMinds information resources on key topics. The YoungMinds Parents’ Information Service provides information and advice for anyone with concerns about the mental health of a child or young person. YoungMinds produce leaflets and booklets to help young people, parents and professionals to understand when a young person feels troubled and where to find help. YoungMinds Magazine is a leading source of up to date news and features on a wide range of issues affecting children’s lives.
http://www.youngminds.org.uk/
Young Minds is the national charity committed to improving the mental health of all children and young people. The info centre gathers together all of YoungMinds information resources on key topics. The YoungMinds Parents’ Information Service provides information and advice for anyone with concerns about the mental health of a child or young person. YoungMinds produce leaflets and booklets to help young people, parents and professionals to understand when a young person feels troubled and where to find help. YoungMinds Magazine is a leading source of up to date news and features on a wide range of issues affecting children’s lives.
Young Minds Innovation Projects
http://youngminds.org.uk/innovationprojects/
These are 24 projects, partly funded through the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service Innovation Mental Health Grant. The projects are a partnership between health and local authorities, they are innovative in their approach to service delivery, and they will all be evaluated locally. Plus, there will be an over-arching evaluation of all of the projects.
http://youngminds.org.uk/innovationprojects/
These are 24 projects, partly funded through the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service Innovation Mental Health Grant. The projects are a partnership between health and local authorities, they are innovative in their approach to service delivery, and they will all be evaluated locally. Plus, there will be an over-arching evaluation of all of the projects.
Foundation Child for Study and Research into Childhood and Adolescence
http://www.fondazionechild.it/
The aim of the Child Foundation is to promote a child-centred culture through a close examination of the causes and treatments of physical and psycho-intellectual development diseases, of behavioural and mood difficulties in children and adolescents. The Foundation deals with international progress in pediatrics and in child and adolescent psychiatry. The Child Foundation for Study and Research into Childhood and Adolescence was set up in 1998 by the association “S.O.S. Il Telefono Azzurro – National Help-line for the Prevention of Child Abuse”. Its funds consist of the incomes raised by the initiatives promoted by the Foundation itself, by contributions, legacies and donations in favour of the Foundation.
http://www.fondazionechild.it/
The aim of the Child Foundation is to promote a child-centred culture through a close examination of the causes and treatments of physical and psycho-intellectual development diseases, of behavioural and mood difficulties in children and adolescents. The Foundation deals with international progress in pediatrics and in child and adolescent psychiatry. The Child Foundation for Study and Research into Childhood and Adolescence was set up in 1998 by the association “S.O.S. Il Telefono Azzurro – National Help-line for the Prevention of Child Abuse”. Its funds consist of the incomes raised by the initiatives promoted by the Foundation itself, by contributions, legacies and donations in favour of the Foundation.
The Brent Centre for Young People
http://www.brent-centre.org/
The Brent Centre for Young People (Brent Adolescent Centre) was set up in 1967 under the name of Brent Consultation Centre by Dr Moses Laufer, a pioneer in the field of adolescent psychoanalysis. Dr Laufer envisaged the creation of an institution, which would treat vulnerable and disadvantaged young people and research into the causes of breakdown. In 1976, the Centre for Research into Adolescent Breakdown was registered as a charity dedicated to investigating the factors contributing to breakdown in adolescence, providing treatment for young people who had broken down and disseminating knowledge of adolescence to others working with this group.
http://www.brent-centre.org/
The Brent Centre for Young People (Brent Adolescent Centre) was set up in 1967 under the name of Brent Consultation Centre by Dr Moses Laufer, a pioneer in the field of adolescent psychoanalysis. Dr Laufer envisaged the creation of an institution, which would treat vulnerable and disadvantaged young people and research into the causes of breakdown. In 1976, the Centre for Research into Adolescent Breakdown was registered as a charity dedicated to investigating the factors contributing to breakdown in adolescence, providing treatment for young people who had broken down and disseminating knowledge of adolescence to others working with this group.
The Anna Freud Centre
www.annafreudcentre.org
One in five children will experience mental health problems at some stage of their childhood. The Anna Freud Centre is the world's leading centre for psychoanalytic child psychotherapy, dedicated to the well-being of children and their families. The Centre's cutting edge neuroscientific and psychosocial research is carried out in collaboration with Yale University and the Menninger Department of Psychiatry at Baylor Medical College. The Anna Freud Centre began life as the Hampstead War Nurseries, set up by Anna Freud in 1940, two years after fleeing from Vienna with her father, Sigmund. In 1947 this became the Hampstead Child Therapy Training Course and Clinic. Activities expanded to include pioneering research work. Anna Freud died in 1982. Two years later the clinic was renamed the Anna Freud Centre in her honour. Today our clinical training, research and therapy services continue to grow. In addition to intensive psychotherapy, to help children and families with emotional difficulties we offer a range of innovative services including help for parents experiencing difficulty with their infants and support with the parenting of toddlers. Our educational programmes include a Master's degree in Psychoanalytic Developmental Psychology and a Doctorate in Child Psychotherapy. We regularly organise short courses and conferences to disseminate clinical and research findings.
www.annafreudcentre.org
One in five children will experience mental health problems at some stage of their childhood. The Anna Freud Centre is the world's leading centre for psychoanalytic child psychotherapy, dedicated to the well-being of children and their families. The Centre's cutting edge neuroscientific and psychosocial research is carried out in collaboration with Yale University and the Menninger Department of Psychiatry at Baylor Medical College. The Anna Freud Centre began life as the Hampstead War Nurseries, set up by Anna Freud in 1940, two years after fleeing from Vienna with her father, Sigmund. In 1947 this became the Hampstead Child Therapy Training Course and Clinic. Activities expanded to include pioneering research work. Anna Freud died in 1982. Two years later the clinic was renamed the Anna Freud Centre in her honour. Today our clinical training, research and therapy services continue to grow. In addition to intensive psychotherapy, to help children and families with emotional difficulties we offer a range of innovative services including help for parents experiencing difficulty with their infants and support with the parenting of toddlers. Our educational programmes include a Master's degree in Psychoanalytic Developmental Psychology and a Doctorate in Child Psychotherapy. We regularly organise short courses and conferences to disseminate clinical and research findings.
The Tavistock and Portman NHS Trust – Adolescent Department
www.tavi-port.org
The Tavistock and Portman NHS Trust has a worldwide reputation for therapeutic approaches in mental health in the public sector. Besides a major commitment to outpatient clinical and forensic services in the London region, we provide many leading postgraduate training and academic courses for mental health and social care professions, undertake a range of important research activities, and provide a consultancy service which is used by professionals in the public and private sectors.
www.tavi-port.org
The Tavistock and Portman NHS Trust has a worldwide reputation for therapeutic approaches in mental health in the public sector. Besides a major commitment to outpatient clinical and forensic services in the London region, we provide many leading postgraduate training and academic courses for mental health and social care professions, undertake a range of important research activities, and provide a consultancy service which is used by professionals in the public and private sectors.
The National Strategy for Suicide Prevention
http://www.mentalhealth.org/suicideprevention
The National Strategy for Suicide Prevention is a collaborative effort of SAMHSA, CDC, NIH, and HRSA. This site is a very comprehensive collection of suicide facts, prevention information, resources, and government reports.
http://www.mentalhealth.org/suicideprevention
The National Strategy for Suicide Prevention is a collaborative effort of SAMHSA, CDC, NIH, and HRSA. This site is a very comprehensive collection of suicide facts, prevention information, resources, and government reports.
Helping Children and Adolescents Cope with Violence and Disasters
http://www.nimh.nih.gov/publicat/violence.cfm
Helping Children and Adolescents Cope with Violence and Disasters National Institute of Mental Health and other Federal agencies are working to address the issue of assisting children and adolescents who have been victims of or witnesses to violent and/or catastrophic events. The purpose of this fact sheet is to tell what is known about the impact of violence and disasters on children and adolescents and suggest steps to minimize long-term emotional harm.
http://www.nimh.nih.gov/publicat/violence.cfm
Helping Children and Adolescents Cope with Violence and Disasters National Institute of Mental Health and other Federal agencies are working to address the issue of assisting children and adolescents who have been victims of or witnesses to violent and/or catastrophic events. The purpose of this fact sheet is to tell what is known about the impact of violence and disasters on children and adolescents and suggest steps to minimize long-term emotional harm.
Frontline: Inside the Teenage Brain
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/teenbrain/
Frontline: Inside the Teenage Brain. It’s the mystery of mysteries—especially to parents. Now experts are exploring the recesses of the brain and finding new explanations for why adolescents behave the way they do. FRONTLINE explores how the new discoveries can change the way we parent, teach, or perhaps even understand, our teenagers.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/teenbrain/
Frontline: Inside the Teenage Brain. It’s the mystery of mysteries—especially to parents. Now experts are exploring the recesses of the brain and finding new explanations for why adolescents behave the way they do. FRONTLINE explores how the new discoveries can change the way we parent, teach, or perhaps even understand, our teenagers.
The Youth Law Center
http://www.ylc.org/
The Youth Law Center is a non-profit, public interest law office that has worked to protect abused and at-risk children since 1978. With offices in San Francisco and Washington, D.C., the Center works nationally to serve children, focusing particularly upon the problems of children living apart from their families in child welfare and juvenile justice systems. The goal of the Youth Law Center's work is to ensure that vulnerable children are provided with the conditions and services they need to grow into healthy, productive adults.
http://www.ylc.org/
The Youth Law Center is a non-profit, public interest law office that has worked to protect abused and at-risk children since 1978. With offices in San Francisco and Washington, D.C., the Center works nationally to serve children, focusing particularly upon the problems of children living apart from their families in child welfare and juvenile justice systems. The goal of the Youth Law Center's work is to ensure that vulnerable children are provided with the conditions and services they need to grow into healthy, productive adults.
The Center for Treatment Research on Adolescent Drug Abuse
http://www.miami.edu/ctrada/
The Center for Treatment Research on Adolescent Drug Abuse began in 1991 as the first NIDA-funded clinical research center focusing on adolescent drug abuse treatment. The Center’s overarching goal is to conduct treatment research on adolescent drug abuse.
http://www.miami.edu/ctrada/
The Center for Treatment Research on Adolescent Drug Abuse began in 1991 as the first NIDA-funded clinical research center focusing on adolescent drug abuse treatment. The Center’s overarching goal is to conduct treatment research on adolescent drug abuse.
The Health of Children and Young People
http://www.statistics.gov.uk/children/
The Health of Children and Young People contains analysis of health and health-related behaviour among those aged under 20 years in the UK during the period 1990 to 2001.
http://www.statistics.gov.uk/children/
The Health of Children and Young People contains analysis of health and health-related behaviour among those aged under 20 years in the UK during the period 1990 to 2001.
Youth Justice Board
http://www.youth-justice-board.gov.uk/YouthJusticeBoard/
The aim of the Youth Justice Board is to prevent offending by children and young people up to the age of 17. We deliver this by: advising the Home Secretary on the operation of the youth justice system. Setting standards and monitoring performance. Purchasing places for children and young people remanded or sentenced to custody. Identifying and promoting good practice. Making grants to local authorities or other bodies. Commissioning research and publishing information.
http://www.youth-justice-board.gov.uk/YouthJusticeBoard/
The aim of the Youth Justice Board is to prevent offending by children and young people up to the age of 17. We deliver this by: advising the Home Secretary on the operation of the youth justice system. Setting standards and monitoring performance. Purchasing places for children and young people remanded or sentenced to custody. Identifying and promoting good practice. Making grants to local authorities or other bodies. Commissioning research and publishing information.
Center For Adolescence And Family Studies
http://www.indiana.edu/~cafs/
CAFS as a research institution at Indiana University is committed to the education of its research team members. Researchers have opportunities to participate on diverse project teams, present findings at team meetings and conferences, attend seminars, earn university course credit, and attend clinical trainings in Functional Family Therapy - an empirically-grounded family-based intervention and treatment program.
http://www.indiana.edu/~cafs/
CAFS as a research institution at Indiana University is committed to the education of its research team members. Researchers have opportunities to participate on diverse project teams, present findings at team meetings and conferences, attend seminars, earn university course credit, and attend clinical trainings in Functional Family Therapy - an empirically-grounded family-based intervention and treatment program.
American School Counselor Association (ASCA)
http://www.schoolcounselor.org/
ASCA focuses on providing professional development, enhancing school counseling programs, and researching effective school counseling practices. ASCA's mission is to promote excellence in professional school counseling and the development of all students.
http://www.schoolcounselor.org/
ASCA focuses on providing professional development, enhancing school counseling programs, and researching effective school counseling practices. ASCA's mission is to promote excellence in professional school counseling and the development of all students.
National Mental Health Association
http://www.nmha.org/
The country's oldest and largest nonprofit organization addressing all aspects of mental health and mental illness. The website features information on upcoming events, annual meetings, local mental health services, and education and prevention initiatives.
http://www.nmha.org/
The country's oldest and largest nonprofit organization addressing all aspects of mental health and mental illness. The website features information on upcoming events, annual meetings, local mental health services, and education and prevention initiatives.
Search Institute
http://www.search-institute.org/
Search Institute is an independent, nonprofit, nonsectarian organization whose mission is to advance the well-being of adolescents and children by generating knowledge and promoting its application. To accomplish this mission, the institute generates, synthesizes, and communicates new knowledge, convenes organizational and community leaders, and works with state and national organizations. At the heart of the institute's work is the framework of 40 developmental assets, which are positive experiences, relationships, opportunities, and personal qualities that young people need to grow up healthy, caring, and responsible
http://www.search-institute.org/
Search Institute is an independent, nonprofit, nonsectarian organization whose mission is to advance the well-being of adolescents and children by generating knowledge and promoting its application. To accomplish this mission, the institute generates, synthesizes, and communicates new knowledge, convenes organizational and community leaders, and works with state and national organizations. At the heart of the institute's work is the framework of 40 developmental assets, which are positive experiences, relationships, opportunities, and personal qualities that young people need to grow up healthy, caring, and responsible
Studies in Moral Development and Education
http://tigger.uic.edu/~lnucci/MoralEd/
This center is sponsored by the Office for Studies in Moral Development and Education, College of Education at the University of Illinois at Chicago. There is a range of educationally relevant information about theory, classroom practice, assessment, featured articles and books of interest
http://tigger.uic.edu/~lnucci/MoralEd/
This center is sponsored by the Office for Studies in Moral Development and Education, College of Education at the University of Illinois at Chicago. There is a range of educationally relevant information about theory, classroom practice, assessment, featured articles and books of interest
Center for Mental Health Services (CMHS)
http://www.mentalhealth.samhsa.gov/child/childhealth.asp
The Center for Mental Health Services (CMHS) is charged with leading the national system that delivers mental health services. The goal of this system is to provide the treatment and support services needed by adults with mental disorders and children with serious emotional problems.
http://www.mentalhealth.samhsa.gov/child/childhealth.asp
The Center for Mental Health Services (CMHS) is charged with leading the national system that delivers mental health services. The goal of this system is to provide the treatment and support services needed by adults with mental disorders and children with serious emotional problems.
The New York State Center for School Safety (NYCSS)
http://int11.mhrcc.org/scss
The primary purpose of NYCSS is to help make New York State schools safe. It is funded through grants from the Governor's Office, New York State Education Department, Office of the Attorney General and New York State Department of Health. CSEE and NYCSS have developed interpersonal violence prevention education guidelines for the State.
http://int11.mhrcc.org/scss
The primary purpose of NYCSS is to help make New York State schools safe. It is funded through grants from the Governor's Office, New York State Education Department, Office of the Attorney General and New York State Department of Health. CSEE and NYCSS have developed interpersonal violence prevention education guidelines for the State.
Child and Adolescent Mental Health
http://www.nimhe.org.uk/priorities/children.asp
The Child and Adolescent Mental Health (CAMH) strand in NIMHE aims to provide a framework to support all work in NIMHE that may help develop service in relation to the needs of children and young people.
http://www.nimhe.org.uk/priorities/children.asp
The Child and Adolescent Mental Health (CAMH) strand in NIMHE aims to provide a framework to support all work in NIMHE that may help develop service in relation to the needs of children and young people.
National Center For Eating Disorders
http://www.eating-disorders.org.uk/info.htm
The National Centre For Eating Disorders is set up to provide solutions for all eating problems, compulsive or "binge" eating, failed or "yo-yo" dieting, bulimia and anorexia.
http://www.eating-disorders.org.uk/info.htm
The National Centre For Eating Disorders is set up to provide solutions for all eating problems, compulsive or "binge" eating, failed or "yo-yo" dieting, bulimia and anorexia.
Harvard Injury Control Research Center
http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/hicrc/prevention.html
The primary focus of the Harvard Injury Control Research Center is on the interdisciplinary study of the causes and etiology of injury and its application for the development and evaluation of prevention and intervention strategies and policy. Within this focus, HICRC currently has two primary areas of strength: 1.Violence — primarily youth violence and family violence, and 2.Cross-Cutting Issues — including alcohol and other drug use, firearm use, and treatment setting.
http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/hicrc/prevention.html
The primary focus of the Harvard Injury Control Research Center is on the interdisciplinary study of the causes and etiology of injury and its application for the development and evaluation of prevention and intervention strategies and policy. Within this focus, HICRC currently has two primary areas of strength: 1.Violence — primarily youth violence and family violence, and 2.Cross-Cutting Issues — including alcohol and other drug use, firearm use, and treatment setting.
National Center for Mental Health and Juvenile Justice
http://www.ncmhjj.com/
The National Center for Mental Health and Juvenile Justice was established in July 2001 to assist the field in developing improved policies and programs for youth with mental health disorders in contact with the juvenile justice system, based on the best available research and practice. The Center, which is operated by Policy Research, Inc. in Delmar, NY in partnership with the Council of Juvenile Correctional Administrators (CJCA), is supported by a grant from the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, and operates current projects with funding from the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). The Center aims at providing a centralized national focal point that pulls together and links the various activities and research that are currently underway, maximizing the awareness and usefulness of new products and learnings, and using the best available knowledge to guide practice and policy.
http://www.ncmhjj.com/
The National Center for Mental Health and Juvenile Justice was established in July 2001 to assist the field in developing improved policies and programs for youth with mental health disorders in contact with the juvenile justice system, based on the best available research and practice. The Center, which is operated by Policy Research, Inc. in Delmar, NY in partnership with the Council of Juvenile Correctional Administrators (CJCA), is supported by a grant from the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, and operates current projects with funding from the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). The Center aims at providing a centralized national focal point that pulls together and links the various activities and research that are currently underway, maximizing the awareness and usefulness of new products and learnings, and using the best available knowledge to guide practice and policy.
National Center for Mental Health Promotion and Youth Violence Prevention
http://www.promoteprevent.org/
The National Center for Mental Health Promotion and Youth Violence Prevention provides technical assistance and training to more than 200 school districts and communities that receive grants from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
http://www.promoteprevent.org/
The National Center for Mental Health Promotion and Youth Violence Prevention provides technical assistance and training to more than 200 school districts and communities that receive grants from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Centers for Youth and Families
http://www.youthandfamilies.org/
Centers for Youth and Families is a private, not-for-profit corporation providing the most comprehensive array of behavior health services for children, adolescents and their families in Arkansas. Serving over 8,000 children and families annually throughout Central Arkansas, the Centers offers a continuum of care that includes: · Specialized Prevention and Early Intervention Services · Parent and Community Education · Counseling · School and Community Based Services · Case Management · Preschool, Child and Adolescent Day Treatment · Theraputic Foster Care · Transitional Independent Living · Residential Treatment
http://www.youthandfamilies.org/
Centers for Youth and Families is a private, not-for-profit corporation providing the most comprehensive array of behavior health services for children, adolescents and their families in Arkansas. Serving over 8,000 children and families annually throughout Central Arkansas, the Centers offers a continuum of care that includes: · Specialized Prevention and Early Intervention Services · Parent and Community Education · Counseling · School and Community Based Services · Case Management · Preschool, Child and Adolescent Day Treatment · Theraputic Foster Care · Transitional Independent Living · Residential Treatment
Georgetown University Center for Child and Human Development
http://gucchd.georgetown.edu/
The Georgetown University Center for Child and Human Development (GUCCHD) was established over four decades ago to improve the quality of life for all children and youth, especially those with, or at risk for, special needs and their families. Located in the nation's capital, this exceptional center both directly serves vulnerable children and their families, as well as influences local, state, national and international programs and policy.
http://gucchd.georgetown.edu/
The Georgetown University Center for Child and Human Development (GUCCHD) was established over four decades ago to improve the quality of life for all children and youth, especially those with, or at risk for, special needs and their families. Located in the nation's capital, this exceptional center both directly serves vulnerable children and their families, as well as influences local, state, national and international programs and policy.
Henderson Mental Health Center
http://www.hendersonmhc.org/
As a community mental health center with more than 50 years of experience, Henderson Mental Health Center, Inc. (H.M.H.C.) remains committed to quality mental health care for all people of Broward County. With fully accredited mental health programs, by CARF... the Rehabilitation Accreditation Commission, Henderson offers a broad range of services and programs both independently and in partnership with other non-profit organizations and private sector companies.
http://www.hendersonmhc.org/
As a community mental health center with more than 50 years of experience, Henderson Mental Health Center, Inc. (H.M.H.C.) remains committed to quality mental health care for all people of Broward County. With fully accredited mental health programs, by CARF... the Rehabilitation Accreditation Commission, Henderson offers a broad range of services and programs both independently and in partnership with other non-profit organizations and private sector companies.
Center for the Promotion of Mental Health in Juvenile Justice
http://www.promotementalhealth.org/
The Center for the Promotion of Mental Health in Juvenile Justice is dedicated to providing expert guidance to juvenile justice settings regarding best practices for mental health assessment and referral
http://www.promotementalhealth.org/
The Center for the Promotion of Mental Health in Juvenile Justice is dedicated to providing expert guidance to juvenile justice settings regarding best practices for mental health assessment and referral
Center For Mental Health Services Research
http://www.umassmed.edu/cmhsr/child_youth_family/
The Center's mission is to be an internationally recognized academic center that conducts research on the nature, structure, effectiveness, and regulation of services for individuals with mental health conditions, and develops and disseminates knowledge to improve the lives of these individuals, their families, and other community members.
http://www.umassmed.edu/cmhsr/child_youth_family/
The Center's mission is to be an internationally recognized academic center that conducts research on the nature, structure, effectiveness, and regulation of services for individuals with mental health conditions, and develops and disseminates knowledge to improve the lives of these individuals, their families, and other community members.
Rhode Island Department of Children, Youth and Families
http://www.dcyf.state.ri.us/cbh.htm
The Rhode Island Department of Children, Youth and Families (DCYF) provides publicly funded mental health services for children birth through 21. If the children have third party coverage, this must be used first. The Division of Children’s Behavioral Health and Education is responsible for the design, implementation, and monitoring of a continuum of therapeutic and clinical services to seriously emotionally/behaviorally disturbed children and youth, as well as providing programs aimed at maintaining healthy family functioning through an array of community-based therapeutic/supportive services. Children who are placed in the custody of the Department due to abuse, neglect, and dependency, as well as children who remain in the custody of their parents or legal guardians, are eligible for these services. Most of these services are delivered in community-based settings, and are accessed primarily through the eight Community Mental Health Centers.
http://www.dcyf.state.ri.us/cbh.htm
The Rhode Island Department of Children, Youth and Families (DCYF) provides publicly funded mental health services for children birth through 21. If the children have third party coverage, this must be used first. The Division of Children’s Behavioral Health and Education is responsible for the design, implementation, and monitoring of a continuum of therapeutic and clinical services to seriously emotionally/behaviorally disturbed children and youth, as well as providing programs aimed at maintaining healthy family functioning through an array of community-based therapeutic/supportive services. Children who are placed in the custody of the Department due to abuse, neglect, and dependency, as well as children who remain in the custody of their parents or legal guardians, are eligible for these services. Most of these services are delivered in community-based settings, and are accessed primarily through the eight Community Mental Health Centers.