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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.

Sheriffs back effective adult and juvenile sentencing and corrections policies

Posted on September 06, 2015

From the Pew Charitable Trust ~ The National Sheriffs Association (NSA) has adopted two resolutions…

Cracking the Codes: Joy DeGruy “A Trip to the Grocery Store”

Posted on September 05, 2015

In this excerpt from Cracking the Codes: Understanding the System of Inequity, author and educator Joy DeGruy tells how…

Children’s Institute announces the 5th Annual Trauma-Informed Care Conference

Posted on September 05, 2015

The Children’s Institute invites you to join nationally recognized experts in the field of implementing trauma-informed practice in child…

Report highlights direct discrimination, as perceived by children of immigrants

Posted on September 05, 2015

Christia Spears Brown, Migration Policy Institute ~

Bright Futures website gets an update!

Posted on September 05, 2015

The Bright Futures National Center has launched their newly redesigned and reorganized web site, and it’s a beauty!  Along with…

Meet Mike Caesar

Posted on September 04, 2015

As a child, he felt like something was wrong with him. But he didn’t know exactly what. He got into…

Do NAMI and MHA suffer from Anosognosia?

Posted on September 04, 2015

California moves to stop misuse of psychiatric meds in foster care

Posted on September 03, 2015

By the time DeAngelo Cortijo was 14, he had been in more than a dozen foster homes. He had run…

The Ripple Effect: TCKs and those they leave behind

Posted on September 03, 2015

Morning Zen Guest Blogger ~ Nina Sichel Millions of children in the Northern Hemisphere will be heading back…