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Report of the Summit: State-Community Response to Barriers for Children with Co-Occurring Developmental Disabilities and Emotional/Substance Abuse Disorders

Internet URL

http://www.hhs.gov/od/whitepaper.html  

Sponsoring Agency

Office on Disability, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Description

To more fully understand the challenges faced by states and communities as they strive to fully integrate children with co-occurring developmental disabilities and emotional and/or substance abuse disorders, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office on Disability in partnership with the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) convened "The Summit: State-Community Response to Barriers for Children with Co-occurring Developmental Disabilities and Emotional/Substance Abuse Disorders" on April 27, 2005. This was the third gathering of federal department leaders to consider the specific needs of this population.

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Review Date

3/13/2007