Children with Mental Health or Emotional Challenges
Information and links to other sites
Internet Mental Health -- a comprehensive site with many links.
Mental Health Risk Factor for Adolescents
Research and Training Center on Family Support and Children's Mental Health -- The Center's research and training activities focus on improving services to children and youth who have mental, emotional, or behavioral disorders and their families
The Nation'nding severe mental illness.
Positive Behavioral Supports -- If you are looking for ways to help with behavioral challenges, this site provides a lot of hints and ideas you might be able to use. There is a facilitator's booklet that guides you through the process of setting positive supports
Functional Behavioral Assessment -- A functional behavioral assessment looks beyond the behavior itself. The focus when conducting a functional behavioral assessment is on identifying significant, pupil-specific social, affective, cognitive, and/or environmental factors associated with the occurrence (and non-occurrence) of specific behaviors.
Journal of Positive Behavioral Interventions -- A Journal that deals exclusively with principles of positive behavior support in school, home, and community settings for people with challenges in behavioral adaptation.
Parents Role in Behavior Intervention -- a online brochure for parents
The Nations Voice on Mental Illness -- NAMI's efforts focus on support to persons with serious brain disorders and to their families; advocacy for nondiscriminatory and equitable federal, state, and private-sector policies; research into the causes, symptoms and treatments for brain disorders; and education to eliminate the pervasive stigma surroundings.
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