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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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A year since Newtown – Has anything changed?

Posted on December 12, 2013
Morning Zen Guest blogger ~ Lisa Lambert ~ December 14 will be the first anniversary of the…
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Peer Youth Advocates project needs your help

Posted on November 29, 2013
Network faithful: In our continuing quest for relentless education on successful strategies for improving services and supports for emerging adults,…
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We need balance in the national discussion about improving mental health

Posted on November 22, 2013
Another horrific incidence took place this week with the stabbing of Virginia state Sen. Creigh Deeds apparently by his son,…
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Young adults with mental health challenges need the support of federal programs

Posted on November 18, 2013
Greetings Network faithful. We had another productive meeting with Senate Appropriations staff on Friday to discuss services and supports for…
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Healthy Transitions Initiative – Hang in there Network faithful, we are just getting started

Posted on November 10, 2013
The Children’s Mental Health Network sends a huge note of thanks to Network faithful from around the country that are…
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Meeting with Senate staff on the topic of emerging adults – we have work to do

Posted on November 01, 2013
I want to start this Zen post with a note of thanks to Lisa Bernhardt, staff to the Subcommittee on…
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Healthy Transitions Initiative… meeting set with Senate Appropriations staff

Posted on October 19, 2013
We are set to meet with Senate Appropriations staff to discuss the Healthy Transitions Initiative Wednesday…
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How are federal budget cuts affecting you?

Posted on October 17, 2013

The debt ceiling crisis has been averted. Whew! Now we can breathe easy, right? Wrong. The agreement to raise the…
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Preventing child firearm mortality

Posted on October 16, 2013
Guest blog post by Kevin Dwyer, MA, NCSP ~ In the U.S.A. access to firearms within the home is far…