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Mental Health Service Delivery

Improving the Lives of Young Children: Increasing Referrals and Follow-up Treatment in Medicaid and CHIP

The second in a three-part series, this brief discusses referrals to services to address developmental delays and behavioral and physical health problems, as well as barriers that may limit referra

Children of immigrant and refugees: What the research tells us

Publisher: 
The George Washington University

What is the research telling us about the children of immigrant and refugee students in our schools?

Emotional, Behavioral, and Mental Health Challenges in Children and Adolescents Knowledge Path

Publisher: 
Georgetown University

This knowledge path provides readers with a selection of resources that analyze data, describe effective programs, and report on policy and research aimed at improving access to and

Element 4: Mental Health Services

Authored By: 
National Center for Mental Health Promotion and Youth Violence Prevention

The focus of element 4 is to provide needed mental health services for students both within school and from community mental health providers. This brief for SS/HS project directors explains the importance of element 4 to the SS/HS Initiative and offers practical guidance and resources for providing mental health services in schools and the surrounding communities.

Mental Health of Somali Adolescent Refugees: The Role of Trauma, Stress, and Perceived Discrimination

Publisher: 
Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology

The primary purpose of this study was to examine relations between trauma exposure, post-resettlement stressors, perceived discrimination, and mental health symptoms in Somali adolescent refugees r

Best Practices: Somali Mental Health Support Program

Publisher: 
Ontario Trillium Foundation

This report provides an overview of a suggested best practices approach to assisting Somali families dealing with mental health issues.

Planning Grants for Expansion of the Comprehensive Community Mental Health Services for Children and their Families (Short Title: System of Care Expansion Planning Grants)

Funder: 
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

The purpose of these grants is to develop a comprehensive strategic plan for improving and expanding services provided by systems of care (SOC) for children and youth with serious emotional disturb

Financing School Mental Health Programs and Services

Meeting: 
SS/HS Project Directors' Consortia March 2011
Date: 
March 18, 2011 - 10:45am - 12:00pm

Two 2008 Project Directors present financial strategies developed with community mental health partners to build successful SMH programs that are integrated within the whole school culture.

Circles of Care: Creating Models of Care for American Indian and Alaska Native Youth

In the winter 2010 issue of their newsletter, SAMHSA featured Circles of Care, a program that supports tribal communities in developing culturally appropriate strategies to address the behavioral a