This resource was designed to provide American Academy of Pediatrics state chapters with strategies to improve children’s mental health programs and services in primary care settings.
Leaders within your initiative will be involved in facilitating change within and across the systems of school, mental health providers, law enforcement agencies, and juvenile justice entities. Understanding how change happens can help leaders plan for and create change.
Feeling stressed? If you or someone you know has been affected by a disaster and needs immediate assistance, please call this toll-free number for information, support, and counseling. You will be connected to the nearest crisis center.
When children, teens, and adults are dealing with the stress from crisis situations, talking may not be enough. These resources provide ideas about what to do you can do at home to help children, family members, and yourself cope.
