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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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Promoting quality in health reform – I’m sorry, did you say quality?

Posted on March 29, 2013
Okay folks, take a deep breath and think quality. With the high-pitched buzz about increased access to services with the…
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ASTART provides education on signs of abuse in residential treatment

Posted on March 21, 2013
Dear Colleague, We wish to offer important information to mental health and medical professionals providing services to youth who…
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Parts of the Republican E & C Medicaid criticique are spot on

Posted on March 19, 2013
Republicans on the House Energy and Commerce committee have released a sharp critique of Medicaid in a recently released report.…
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Immigration injustice – why the collective voice of the CMHNetwork needs to care

Posted on March 13, 2013
With the first drafts of an immigration overhaul expected to be released this month or next, hundreds of civil rights,…
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Fundamental flaws” in the DoD and VA’s response to suicide rate?

Posted on March 09, 2013
Fellow Advocates – Certainly, I am one of those “Veterans advocates (who sees) fundamental flaws” in the DoD and VA’s response…
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So now what?

Posted on March 01, 2013
Okay Network faithful, our nation’s leaders still have until midnight tonight to resolve the sequestration nightmare, which is the deadline…
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Let the slippery slope begin – States can cut back on Medicaid payments

Posted on February 28, 2013
A recent article in the New York Times is a disturbing harbinger of things to come. The Obama administration…
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Congratulations to a most amazing family advocate – Barbara Huff

Posted on February 08, 2013
The Children’s Mental Health Network was thrilled to learn that Barbara Huff has been selected as the co-recipient of the…
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Pairing guns and violence with mental health is not the answer

Posted on February 06, 2013
In the wake of the horror that was the Sandy Hook tragedy, much has been written and discussed about guns,…