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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.

AMICUS Brief of State Legislators in Support of the Affordable Care Act

Posted on January 16, 2012

A group of 581 State Legislators from all 50 States, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico, believe that the…

Republicans express displeasure with essential benefits “bulletin”

Posted on January 16, 2012

A bulletin? A rule? What does it mean? Rebulican leaders sent a strongly worded letter to Secretary Sebelius on January…

RTC Updates January issue now available

Posted on January 13, 2012

The Research and Training Center for Pathways to Positive Futures in Portland, Oregon has just released its January…

Health care reform goes to the comics!

Posted on January 10, 2012

You won’t have to worry about going broke if you get sick. We will start to bring the costs of…

States file briefs against Medicaid expansion

Posted on January 10, 2012

From an article by Jennifer Haberkorn, Politico Twenty-six states on Tuesday asked the Supreme Court to overturn the health…

What do hip replacements have to do with systems of care?

Posted on January 06, 2012

Good article in USA Today Money section focusing on an innovative approach to reducing health care costs that involves a…

I Can and I Will; My Story

Posted on January 06, 2012

Thank you Avonlea B-C for pointing us toward this powerful and inspirational message… Check out Samantha’s blog on Tumblr…

‘Essential Benefits’ and Health Reform

Posted on January 05, 2012

Great article in the New York Times on the Essential Benefits component of the health care reform law. Check back…

Improving the use of Psychotropic Meds among youth in foster care – Important Opportunity for States

Posted on December 20, 2011

Network members. Please encourage your state leaders to review this important opportunity to be a part of improving the use…