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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.

Health Action 2014: Making the Promise Real

Posted on December 13, 2013

Families USA’s annual conference, Health Action 2014: Making the Promise Real, is fast approaching! The conference will take place…

A year since Newtown – Has anything changed?

Posted on December 12, 2013

Morning Zen Guest blogger ~ Lisa Lambert ~ December 14 will be the first anniversary of the…

Friday Update 12-6-13

Posted on December 07, 2013

Friday Update 12-6-13 Greetings…

Mandela release from prison speech on the stairs of Cape Town City Hall

Posted on December 06, 2013

Nelson Mandela’s Speech after his release from prison on February 11, 1990. He made the speech on the stairs of…

20 things we should say more often…

Posted on December 06, 2013

Whether you need to restore your faith in humanity or just smile today, this video from Kid President…

ADHD estimates rise: Continued increases in ADHD diagnoses and treatment with medication among U.S. children

Posted on December 06, 2013

Two million more children in the United States (U.S.) have been diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and one million more…

PCP-related emergency department visits rose 400 percent over six years

Posted on December 06, 2013

Hospital emergency department visits related to the dangerous hallucinogenic drug phencyclidine,…

Toby Eccles: Invest in social change

Posted on December 06, 2013

Here’s a stat worth knowing: In the UK, 63% of men who finish short-term prison sentences are back inside within…

Pediatric study on bipolar disorder looking for participants

Posted on December 06, 2013

At the NIH Clinical Center in Bethesda, Maryland a research study is being conducted that describes, over time, the moods…