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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.

Analysis of kindergarteners shows wide differences in school readiness skills

Posted on July 10, 2014

Important announcement from our friends at Sesame Workshop and Mathematica! New research shows there is still a strong…

National Anthem of Canada after winning the gold medal during Olympic games

Posted on July 04, 2014

Addressing the needs of young adults in transition with justice system involvement

Posted on July 03, 2014

Network partner in all things good – Creating Community Solutions – is offering a timely webinar that will focus…

New draft quality measure on antipsychotics available for comment

Posted on July 02, 2014

A draft quality measure to assess the safe use of antipsychotics in children has been released for public comment…

New toolkit helps providers address mental health challenges of youth and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities

Posted on July 02, 2014

Children with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) are disproportionately affected by mental health challenges, a disparity that is heightened by…

RWJ Foundation announces Culture of Health $25,000 cash prize

Posted on July 02, 2014

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) 2015 Culture of Health Prize is awarded annually to honor outstanding community efforts and partnerships that are…

Cost of not caring: Stigma set in stone

Posted on July 02, 2014

Liz Szabo of USA Today continues with her excellent series of articles profiling America’s failing mental health system. This is…

National data confirm cases of restraint and seclusion in public schools.

Posted on July 02, 2014

National Public Radio and Pro Publica teamed up to produce a disturbing report and news story on the continued…

Social justice is on the move in education research and practice!

Posted on June 26, 2014

There is a social justice priority in education and mental health research, in strategic plans and in application…