II. Concerns Related to Children's Severe Mental Health Disorders - Government Agencies

Concerns Related to Children's Severe MH Disorders

Concerns Related to Children's Psychosocial Problems

Positive Social and Emotional Development and Prevention of Psychosocial/MH Problems

Others focused on Addressing Barriers to Learning and Development

II. Concerns Related to Children's Severe Mental Health Disorders

Major Centers, etc.

Government Agencies

Journals & Newsletters

Department of Education
- The Office of Special Education Programs focuses on the free appropriate public education of children and youth with disabilities from birth through age 21.
- The National Council on Disability makes recommendations to the President and Congress on issues affecting 54 million Americans with disabilities. Cut & Paste URL --https://www.ncd.gov

Dept. of Health & Human Services
- The SAMHSA improves the quality and availability of prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation services in order to reduce illness, death, disability, and cost to society resulting from substance abuse and mental illnesses.Cut & Paste URL -- https://www.samhsa.gov

The National Institutes of Health
- The National Institute of Mental Health achieves better understanding, treatment and, eventually prevention of mental illness.Cut & Paste URL -- https://www.nimh.nih.gov
  - The Child and Adolescent Research ConsortiumCut & Paste URL -- https://www.nimh.nih.gov/about/organization/dsir/services-research-and-epidemiology-branch/child-and-adolescent-services-research-program
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