Resources

• 11 Questions to Ask Before Psychiatric Hospitalization of Your Child or Adolescent (American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry)
• American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
• American Psychiatric Association
• Antidepressant Medications for Children: Information for Parents and Caregivers (National Institute of Mental Health)
• Bullying and Overweight and Obese Children (Nemours Foundation)
• Bullying and Your Child (Nemours Foundation)
• Bullying Is Not a Fact of Life (Center for Mental Health Services)
• Caring for Your Child (Center for Mental Health Services)
• Center for Mental Health Services
• Child and Adolescent Mental Health (National Institute of Mental Health)
• Child and Adolescent Mental Health (National Mental Health Information Center, SAMHSA, HHS)
• Child Mental Health (National Institutes of Health)
• Child Mental Health (Medline Plus)
• Children of Parents with Mental Illness (American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry)
• ClinicalTrials.gov: Child Mental Disorders (National Institutes of Health)
• ClinicalTrials.gov: Child Mental Health (National Institutes of Health)
• Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy May Counteract Psychological Symptoms Caused by Exposure to Violence (Nemours Foundation)
• Comprehensive Psychiatric Evaluation (American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry)
• Continuum of Care for Children and Adolescents (American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry)
• Emotional Disturbance (National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities, ED)
• Explaining the Iraqi Prison Situation to Children: Tips for Parents and Teachers (American Psychiatric Association) - Links to PDF File
• Family Guide to Keeping Youth Mentally Healthy and Drug Free (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration)
• Family Guide to Systems of Care for Children with Mental Health Needs (Center for Mental Health Services)
• FDA Updates Its Review of Antidepressant Drugs in Children (Food and Drug Administration)
• Finding a Therapist for Your Child's Emotional or Behavioral Problem (Nemours Foundation)
• Girl Power! Is Good Mental Health (Center for Mental Health Services)
• Glossary of Terms: Child and Adolescent Mental Health (Center for Mental Health Services)
• Going to a Psychologist, Psychiatrist, or Therapist (Nemours Foundation)
• Helping Children and Adolescents Cope with Violence and Disasters (National Institute of Mental Health)
• Helping Children Cope with Crisis: A Guide for African American Parents (National Institute of Child Health and Human Development)
• Learning From Your Child’s Teacher (Center for Mental Health Services)
• Major Depression in Children and Adolescents (Center for Mental Health Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration)
• Medications (National Institute of Mental Health)
• Mental Health Definitions (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
• Myths & Facts about Mental Health (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration)
• National Institute of Mental Health
• National Mental Health Association
• Obesity Can Be Harmful to Your Child’s Mental Health; Research Shows Significant Risks, Impacts (American Psychiatric Association) - Links to PDF File
• Pocket Guide to Mental Health Resources (Center for Mental Health Services)
• Psychiatric Medications for Children and Adolescents Part III: Questions to Ask (American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry)
• Psychotherapies for Children and Adolescents (American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry)
• Reactive Attachment Disorder (American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry)
• School Bully Can Take a Toll on Your Child's Mental Health (Center for Mental Health Services)
• Services in School for Children with Special Needs: What Parents Need to Know (American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry)
• Starting School: Tips for Parents (American Psychiatric Association) - Links to PDF File
• Stress and the Developing Brain (National Institute of Mental Health)
• Take a Stand. Lend a Hand. Stop Bullying Now! (Health Resources and Services Administration)
• Talking to Kids about Mental Illness (American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry)
• Their House - My House: Raising Your Child in Two Different Homes (Center for Mental Health Services)
• Treatment of Children with Mental Disorders (National Institute of Mental Health)
• Understanding the Effects of Maltreatment on Early Brain Development (National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information)
• What Every Child Needs for Good Mental Health (National Mental Health Association)
• What Kids Say About: Bullying (Nemours Foundation)
• Your Child and Medication (National Institute of Mental Health)
• Your Child's Mental Health: What Every Family Should Know (Center for Mental Health Services)
• Your Child's Mental Health: What's Up Doc? (Center for Mental Health Services)
• Your Child’s Mental Health: Building Self-Esteem in Children (Center for Mental Health Services)
• Your Child’s Mental Health: Moving: Easing the Transition (Center for Mental Health Services)
• Youth in a Difficult World (National Institute of Mental Health)