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Mental Health

Mental Health of Adolescents: A National Profile, 2008

Publisher: 
National Adolescent Health Information Center

This brief on adolescent mental health aims to inform health professionals, policymakers, educators, administrators, and school-based health centers concerned with the health and well-being of adol

Nonmedical Stimulant Use, Other Drug Use, Delinquent Behaviors, and Depression among Adolescents

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

This report examines past year nonmedical use of stimulants among youths aged 12 to 17 and its association with other illicit drug use, delinquent activity, and major depressive episodes.

Reducing Maternal Depression and Its Impact on Young Children: Toward a Responsive Early Childhood Policy Framework

Publisher: 
National Center for Children in Poverty

This report provides an overview of why it is important to address maternal depression as a central part of the effort to ensure that all young children enter school ready to succeed.

Mental Health in School & School Improvement: Current Status, Concerns, and New Directions

Publisher: 
Center for Mental Health in Schools

This online publication covers topics related to mental health in schools including the current state of the art, concerns about pursuing mental health in schools, advancing the field, and policy a

Suicide Assessment Five-Step Evaluation and Triage (SAFE-T)

Publisher: 
Education Development Center, Inc.

The SAFE-T Card, a 6 x 7, two-sided, foldable pocket card, is intended to provide an accessible and portable resource to mental health professionals whose clinical practice includes suicide assessment. It guides clinicians through five steps which address the patient’s level of suicide risk and suggest appropriate interventions.

Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation: An Evaluation Tool Kit

This web-based toolkit provides a brief review of the literature and current research addressing the effectiveness of early childhood mental health consultation (ECMHC) along with guidance, tools,

Depression and the Initiation of Cigarette, Alcohol, and Other Drug Use among Young Adults

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

This report presents findings from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health, specifically related to the association between depression and cigarette, alcohol, and other drug initiation among you

Resource Center to Promote Acceptance, Dignity, and Social Inclusion Associated with Mental Health (ADS Center)

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

This Web site includes a library of more than 600 resources, providing information and advice to help individuals and organizations counter discrimination and stigma associated with mental illness.

Indian Country Child Trauma Center Web site

Publisher: 
Center on Child Abuse and Neglect

This Web site contains trauma-related treatment protocols, outreach materials, and service delivery guidelines specifically adapted and designed for American Indian children and their families.

State Data Fact Sheets on Suicide

Publisher: 
Education Development Center, Inc

These fact sheets describe statistics on deaths by suicide; estimated hospitalized attempts; and data on medical costs, work loss costs, gender, race/ethnicity, age, and method of suicide for each of the fifty states and the District of Columbia.