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Severe Shortage of Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists

WEBWashington, DC, May 4, 2022 – The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) released updated workforce maps illustrating the severe national …

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Resources for Parents

WEBLiving with Mental Illness: Books, Stories, and Memoirs. AACAP's Consumer Issues Committee developed a list of books for families that can be rich educational tools and …

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Guidelines TOOLKIT GLOBAL

WEBC HILD & ADOLESCENT PSY C HIA TR Y A T C OLUMBIA UNIVERSIT Y & NY SPI Children’s Global Assessment Scale(CGAS) For Children 4–16 Years of Age David …

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What is Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

WEBThe child and adolescent psychiatrist is a physician who specializes in the diagnosis and the treatment of disorders of thinking, feeling and/or behavior affecting children, …

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Helping Children Cope with Chronic Illness

WEBHelping Children Cope with Chronic Illness. D. Richard Martini, M.D. Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Children's Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois. The …

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Psychotherapy for Children and Adolescents: Different Types

WEBDifferent types of psychotherapy: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps a child understand and accept their inner emotions. ACT therapists help children and teens use …

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Talking To Kids About Mental Illnesses

WEBWhen talking about mental illnesses, parents should: communicate in a straightforward manner. communicate at a level that is appropriate to a child's age and development …

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Diversity and Culture in Child Mental Health Care

WEBWhen a mental health professional is needed, it is important to find someone who understands that culture can affect your child’s behavior, development, diagnosis, and …

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Caffeine and Children

WEBSupplements (weight loss, energy, and work-out related supplements, combination CBD/caffeine products) Children and adults may experience a range of effects after …

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Questions to Ask Before Psychiatric Hospitalization of Your

WEBParents should raise these questions before their child or adolescent is admitted to the hospital. Parents who are informed and included as part of their child's hospital …

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Principles of Care for Children in Residential Treatment Centers

WEBThe key components of family-centered residential treatment are consistent with the Building Bridges resolution (SAMHSA, 2008) and include the following:i. Maximize …

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FOR PROVIDERS: Taking a Client-Centered Sexual History

WEB4 Ask adolescents for clarification when they say things you don’t understand. 4 Use reflective listening. Paraphrase what the young person has said and repeat it back to …

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Know Your Rights: Consent and Confidentiality

WEBConfidentiality. Once a doctor patient relationship has been established then the patient has the following rights: to obtain complete information about their medical care. to inspect …

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Youth Organizations

WEBYouth Move National. Youth M.O.V.E National is a youth led national organization devoted to improving services and systems that support positive growth and development by …

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CLINICAL EXAMPLES 2021 OFFICE AND OTHER OUTPATIENT …

WEBMinimal risk of morbidity from additional diagnostic testing or treatment 99203 99213 Low Low. •patient2or more self-limited or minor problems; •1stable chronic …

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Mental Health in Disaster: Issues and Intervention

WEBSchool-aged Children 6-11y/o. Sleep disturbances, nightmares. Angry outbursts, aggression. Safety concerns, irrational fears. Reminders trigger anxiety. Trauma evident …

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ABNORMAL INVOLUNTARY MOVEMENT SCALE (AIMS)

WEBABNORMAL INVOLUNTARY MOVEMENT SCALE (AIMS) Public Health Service NAME: Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Administration DATE: National Institute of …

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CARES Act Provider Relief Fund

WEBApril 24, 2020 CARES Act Provider Relief Fund The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has announced that monies from the Provider Relief Fund have begun …

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