Organizations - Health Directory, Long Term Care, Nursing

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American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Information on child and adolescent psychiatry including fact sheets for parents and caregivers, current research, practice guidelines and managed care.

American Society for Adolescent Psychiatry
On line newsletter, links, research, book reviews and articles on teen, adolescence and young adult issues including depression and suicide.

Anna Freud Centre
Offers clinical training, research and therapy services, as well as supporting children, young people and families experiencing emotional or behavioural difficulties.

Child and Adolescent Services Research Center
Children's mental health issues, with a focus on children in public sector systems. Other topics include ADHD, Domestic violence, Racial disparities, Systems of care.

Child Development Research
Sponsors two main projects; International Study of Organized Persecution of Children and The Kestenberg Movement Profile. Information on conferences, publications, and how to volunteer.

International Society for Adolescent Psychiatry
An organization composed of mental health professionals; psychiatrists, psychologists, and social workers. For professionals working with troubled adolescents in various parts of the world.

National Child Traumatic Stress Network
To raise the standard of care and improve access to services for traumatized children, their families, and communities throughout the United States.

Outcomes Roundtable for Children and Families (ORCF)
Exists to bring together multiple perspectives and expertise regarding children's behavioral healthcare services. Description of workgroups, articles, and works in progress.

Research & Training Center on Children's Mental Health
Research and training information on supporting families and improving services to children and youth who have mental, emotional, or behavioral disorders.

The Association for Child Psychology and Psychiatry
The ACPP aims to further scientific study of the mental health of children, young people and their families, through conferences, meetings and its journals the JCPP and CAMH.