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AACAP: Publication Store  External Link

AACAP offers information on child and adolescent psychiatry, fact sheets for parents and caregivers, AACAP membership, current research, practice guidelines, managed care information, awards and fello... Details >

American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry  External Link

Autism in Children and Adolescents  External Link

This is one of a series of fact sheets on the mental, emotional, and behavior disorders that can appear in childhood or adolescence. Autism is one of the mental, emotional, and behavior disorders that... Details >

SAMHSA's National Mental Health Information Center, Center for Mental Health Services

A-Z Topics  External Link

This page provide A-Z Topics, a series of Web resource pages on topics of high interest and concern. ... Details >

National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities, U.S. Department of Education  External Link

Caregiver's Guide to Understanding Dementia Behaviors  External Link

Caring for a loved one with dementia poses many challenges for families and caregivers. People with dementia from conditions such as Alzheimer’s and related diseases have a progressive brain disorder ... Details >

Family Caregiver Alliance  External Link

Children’s Health Topics: Behavioral and Mental Health  External Link

This section addresses child and family emotional well-being and coping. The section links to information on raising emotionally healthy children and coping with common behavioral and mental health co... Details >

American Academy of Pediatrics  External Link

Co-Dependents Anonymous Home Page   External Link

Co-Dependents Anonymous is a fellowship of men and women whose common purpose is to develop healthy relationships. The only requirement for membership is a desire for healthy and loving relationships.... Details >

Co-Dependents Anonymous  External Link

Facts for Families   External Link

Also available in: Spanish   External Link

Facts for Families provide concise and up-to-date information on child and adolescent development and issues concerning the behavioral, mental or developmental disorders that may affect them. Topics i... Details >

American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry  External Link

Locate the Chapter Nearest You - Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD)  External Link

CHADD chapters provide varying services in more than 225 communities across the country and offer a variety of activities that can truly make a difference in the lives of individuals and families affe... Details >

Children and Adults with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder  External Link

Medications - Mental Health, Mental Illness

This booklet is designed to help people understand how and why drugs can be used as part of the treatment of mental health problems. It also discusses several psychotherapeutic medicines in the four ... Details >

National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health

Mental, Emotional and Behavior Disorders in Children and Adolescents  External Link

This fact sheet considers the prevalence and impact of mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders among children and adolescents. Descriptions of some of these disorders are included as well as info... Details >

SAMHSA's National Mental Health Information Center, Center for Mental Health Services

National Resource Center on AD/HD: A Program of CHADD  External Link

Also available in: Spanish   External Link

The National Resource Center on AD/HD is a clearinghouse for science-based information about all aspects of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (AD/HD).... Details >

Children and Adults with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder  External Link

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, OCD, is an anxiety disorder and is characterized by recurrent, unwanted thoughts (obsessions) and/or repetitive behaviors (compulsions).... Details >

National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health

Patterns and Characteristics of Codependence   External Link

This page offers patterns and characteristics as a tool to aid in self-evaluation. ... Details >

Co-Dependents Anonymous  External Link

Promising Practices in Children's Mental Health  External Link

A series of monographs (7) on practices in children's mental health -- children with emotional or behavioral disorders -- are available for downloading in PDF Adobe format or for ordering in print. ... Details >

Center for Effective Collaboration and Practice  External Link

Resources for Families - American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry  External Link

An index of fact sheets and other resources designed to provide concise and up-to-date information on issues that effect children, teenagers, and their families. Some are available in languages other ... Details >

American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry  External Link

The Myth of the Bad Kid  External Link

The 'bad kid' is typically the child who was always in trouble and often alone. We tend to blame this kind of behavior on a lack of discipline or a bad home. Many of these children suffer from serious... Details >

SAMHSA's National Mental Health Information Center, Center for Mental Health Services