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Note: The Children’s Mental Health Network ceased operation in December, 2023. This archived website is available for you to peruse past articles and our vast library of research articles and news sources on children’s mental health, dating back to 2012.

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Healing Voices the Perfect Choice for Your Next Mental Health Awareness Event

Posted on June 09, 2017
I recently reviewed the film HEALINGVOICES. What a treat! In a time when…
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Family Advocates Honor the Life of Diane Flashnick

Posted on June 06, 2017
Dear Family Leaders and Friends,  By now you may have heard that Diane Flashnick,…
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E. Fuller Torrey Is Right About a Cause of Schizophrenia, but Missed How to Prevent Schizophrenia

Posted on May 24, 2017
Morning Zen Guest Blog Post ~ Dennis Embry ~  Yep, it’s true that cat poop can cause schizophrenia.  To be…
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Trump Pick for SAMHSA Assistant Secretary Aligns with Murphy Mental Health Bill. Why Is Murphy so Upset? And Is There Hope for Children’s Mental Health Advocates?

Posted on May 07, 2017
It’s been a few weeks since President Trump announced Elinore McCance-Katz as his nominee for the Assistant Secretary for Mental…
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How Crisis Text Line is Taking Crisis Intervention to the Next Generation

Posted on April 18, 2017
~ Morning Zen Guest Blog Post – Jared Wolf ~ At this moment, people in all kinds of crisis…
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Safety Net or Snare?: What Impact Do Federal Disability Benefits Have on Youth?

Posted on April 07, 2017
~ Morning Zen Guest Blog Post – Wayne Munchel ~ When…
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Expat American Children After the Election

Posted on April 07, 2017
Morning Zen Guest Blogger ~ Nina Sichel ~ I am what some call a hidden immigrant.  I am a…
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The Suffocating Loss; of a Leader

Posted on April 03, 2017
Morning Zen Guest Blog Post ~ Martin Rafferty ~ What did we lose when Amy Bleuel completed suicide? Did…
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Her Story Changed Everything

Posted on March 31, 2017
Morning Zen Guest Blog Post ~ Lisa Lambert ~ I first met Linette because of her urgent phone call.…