This guide was created to promote the early identification of children and adolescents with mental health and substance use problems as well as to provide guidance, tools, and resources for early identification-including a compendium of the most developmentally, culturally, and environmentally appropriate screening instruments. SAMHSA developed the guide using the input of the members of the Federal/National Partnership* (FNP) Early Identification Workgroup, chaired by representatives from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA).
This guide was written for personnel working in child-serving org. and the families of the children (birth–12 years) and adolescents (13–22 years) being served.
This new edition includes discussions of the 21st Century Cures Act, cultural humility, techniques for intervention with youth, childhood trauma, and more.
This book examines the early identification of children and adolescents with mental health and substance use problems in order to provide guidance, tools, and resources for early identification -- including a compendium of the most ...
Presents information on identifying, screening, and assessing adolescents who use substances.
Ending Discrimination Against People with Mental and Substance Use Disorders: The Evidence for Stigma Change explores stigma and discrimination faced by individuals with mental or substance use disorders and recommends effective strategies ...
The book emphasizes the importance of collaborating with youth and caregivers, importance of addressing issues from a strengths and trauma informed perspective, and of cultural humility practice.
This is a book that every parent, grandparent, family member, social worker, childcare provider and educator must have.
Mental Health in Children and Youth: Issues Throughout the Developmental Process : Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Substance Abuse and...
This book is a valuable resource for all those who deal with adolescent patients in primary care, emergency departments, and hospital and outpatient settings.
This volume is an all-in-one reference for counseling professionals and clinicians working with youth and families as well as program developers in state and local agencies and graduate students in counseling and prevention.