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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.

Friday morning update – 3-1-13

Posted on March 03, 2013

Friday morning update – 3-1-13 Greetings faithful readers – This sequestration adventure has been…

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…

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…

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…

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,…

Replacing CPT codes for psychiatrists leads to unintended consequences for consumers

Posted on February 03, 2013

Who would have expected that the changes in billing from CPT codes (specifically 90862) for psychiatrists to Evaluation and Management…

Let’s put an end to inappropriate seclusion and restraint – Sign the White House petition

Posted on January 25, 2013

Many of you will remember the Morning Zen piece we did on Bill Lichtenstein, parent of a beautiful daughter who…

MHA getting ready for its 2013 Annual Conference

Posted on January 24, 2013

Heads up Network faithful – Mental Health America (MHA) will host its 2013 Annual Conference, Why Wellness Works: Breakthroughs and…

Webinar on Expansion Planning Grants

Posted on January 24, 2013

Okay Network faithful, this is your chance to find out everything you wanted to know about the Expansion Planning Grants…