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Screening and Assessing Mental Health and Substance Abuse Disorders Among Youth in the Juvenile Justice System: A Resource Guide for Practitioners

Publisher: 
US Department of Justice

This resource presents information on instruments that can be used to screen and assess youth for mental health and substance use related disorders at various stages of the juvenile justice process

Incarceration of Youth Who are Waiting for Community Mental Health Services in the United States

Publisher: 
U.S. House of Representatives

This first nationwide survey of juvenile justice detention centers looks at what happens when mental health services aren't readily available for youth.

First Nations Behavioral Health Association

Publisher: 
First Nations Behavioral Health Association

This advocacy organization that promotes the mental well being of Native peoples through knowledge and awareness of issues impacting Native mental health.

National Mental Health Association (NMHA)

Publisher: 
Mental Health America

The National Mental Health Association is the country's oldest and largest nonprofit mental health organization.

Quality of Health Care For Children and Adolescents: A Chartbook

Publisher: 
Commonwealth Fund

This report outlines the current state of children's health care.

Achieving the Promise: Transforming Mental Health Care in America

Publisher: 
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

This report finds that mental health care in United States is often inadequate and needs fundamental transformation, and the lag between discovering effective forms of treatment and incorporating t

Making the Right Choices: Reforming Medicaid to Improve Outcomes for People Who Need Mental Health Care

Publisher: 
Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law

This issue brief analyzes recent proposals to change Medicaid for consumers with mental illnesses.