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The Clearinghouse also has numerous outside resources available on topics related to mental health. From websites and guides to help consumers navigate the mental health system, to the latest research on consumer-driven services and systems transformation, our library can help you find the information you need.

Use the categories below to help direct your search, or see what we've added lately in the Recently Posted Resources. You can also call us at 1-800-553-4539 or email for more information on any of these topics. Our technical assistance staff can help you find what you're looking for if you don't see it here

Entries in Children & adolescents (14)

Thursday
Jul252013

National Directory of Family-Run and Youth-Guided Organizations for Children's Behavioral Health

Tuesday
Jul242012

National Child Traumatic Stress Network

Information on trauma types, treatment, services, policy, and other resources.

http://www.nctsn.org/

Wednesday
Sep142011

SAMHSA: Caring For Every Child's Mental Health

"SAMHSA's "Caring for Every Child's Mental Health" public awareness effort was created in 1994 with the mission to increase awareness around children's mental health. The "Caring for Every Child's Mental Health" team works to support SAMHSA-funded sites through the strategic use of social marketing and communications strategies. The overarching purpose of the team is to stimulate support for a comprehensive system of care approach to children's mental health services."

http://www.samhsa.gov/children/index.asp

Wednesday
Sep142011

SAMHSA: Resources for Families of Children and Those Working with Families

Friday
May132011

The Bipolar Child: A Day in the Life

Brief article that outlines a typical day in the life of a bipolar child or adolescent.

http://www.bipolarchild.com/pdf/bc_newsletter_0506.pdf

Friday
May132011

NAMI: Teenage Suicide

Information on teenage suicide including basic facts, statistics, warning signs and other resources for further information and support.

http://www.nami.org/Content/ContentGroups/Helpline1/Teenage_Suicide.htm

Friday
May132011

NIMH: Child & Adolescent Mental Health

National Institute of Mental Health information on child and adolescent mental health, which includes brochures, published studies, statistics and links to assist in finding treatment.

http://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/child-and-adolescent-mental-health/index.shtml

Friday
May132011

National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities (NICHCY)

NICHCY is a national information center that provides information on disabilities and disability related issues, focusing on children and youth, birth to age 22.

http://nichcy.org/

NICHCY's 2012 Publications Catalog which includes all available publications and order form.

http://nichcy.org/wp-content/uploads/docs/onlinecatalog.pdf

Friday
May132011

The Storm In My Brain: Kids and Mood Disorders

Brochure for children, adolescents, and their families on depression and bipolar disorder.

http://www.dbsalliance.org/pdfs/storm.pdf

Friday
May132011

The Use of Medication in Treating Childhood and Adolescent Depression: Information for Patients and Families 

Article on use of medication in treating children with depression and bipolar disorder.

http://www.parentsmedguide.org/parentsmedguide.pdf