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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.

Foster Youths Meet Psychiatry: A Wickedly Sticky Wicket

Posted on July 12, 2016

Morning Zen Guest Blog Post ~ Wayne Munchel ~ When a foster youth encounters a Psychiatrist, chances are high that s/he…

Friday Update 7-8-16

Posted on July 08, 2016

Friday Update 7-8-16 Greetings faithful readers. Such…

The Murphy Bill, HR 2646 — a Heinous Piece of Legislation — is Coming to a Vote. Act Now.

Posted on July 07, 2016

Morning Zen Guest Blog Post ~ Val Marsh, MSW ~ This coming Wednesday, two days after the 4th of July celebration…

Martin Rafferty Defines ‘Next Generation Advocacy’ Leadership for Mental Health Reform

Posted on July 07, 2016

Morning Zen Blog Post ~ Scott Bryant-Comstock ~ Is the time right for Next Generation Advocacy?Currently, there are several…

An Open Letter to Advocates About the Murphy/Johnson Bill

Posted on July 05, 2016

Morning Zen Guest Blog Post ~ Debbie Plotnick, Mental Health America Dear Fellow Advocates: It’s time…

HR 2646 Meddles in Executive Branch Management and Offers an Empty Promise to Families and Providers

Posted on July 01, 2016

Morning Zen ~ Scott Bryant-Comstock ~ By now, you most likely have heard the news that the House Energy and…

Samantha Bee Addresses the Political Hypocrisy Regarding Guns and Mass Murder in the Wake of the Orlando Massacre – Advocates Should Do the Same

Posted on July 01, 2016

Morning Zen ~ Scott Bryant-Comstock ~ For those of you who are celebrating the movement of the Helping Families in…

Friday Update 7-1-16

Posted on July 01, 2016

Friday Update 7-1-16 Greetings faithful readers. Enjoy the wizardry of Chance the Rapper with this…

Congress, hear this mother’s plea: Help families with mental illness

Posted on June 09, 2016

Morning Zen Guest Blog Post ~ Dottie Pacharis ~ The media coverage of this year’s presidential election rages on.…