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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 message about health care to congregations and communities

Posted on August 25, 2013
Recently, Acacia Bamberg Salatti, Acting Director, Center for Faith-Based & Neighborhood Partnerships, U.S. Department of…
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CMHNetwork partners with Trevor Project for “Talk to Me” campaign

Posted on August 21, 2013
This September, the Children’s Mental Health Network is proud to partner with The Trevor Project for 
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An open letter to Senator Tom Harkin – What happened to HTI?

Posted on August 18, 2013
In 2009 the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Center for Mental Health Services, funded seven states…
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Some Thoughts on Work with Youth and Young Adults

Posted on August 17, 2013
Guest blog post by Sally Raschick ~  HTI projects utilize a variety of evidence-based and evidence-supported practices.  We were encouraged…
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Systemic, preventive alternatives to suspension, expulsion, seclusion and restraint

Posted on August 17, 2013
Guest blog post by Kevin Dwyer, MA, NCSP ~  Schools are responsible for maintaining safe and orderly environments for learning.…
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Corey Foster – A needless death. When will we get serious about seclusion and restraint?

Posted on August 10, 2013
A familiar story? A promising young man, 16 years old, unnecessarily treated brutally – restrained at his school –…
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Staying hopeful…

Posted on August 09, 2013
Guest blog post by Fletcher Wortmann - I don’t envy anyone whose child is diagnosed with…
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Healthy Transitions Initiative – Now you see it, now you don’t!

Posted on August 02, 2013
In 2009 the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Center for Mental Health Services, funded seven states five-year cooperative…
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Embrace the House Republican Conference planning kit designed to dismantle Obamacare: Say what?

Posted on July 30, 2013
I have written many times in this blog space that what makes the Children’s Mental Health Network unique is that…