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		<title>UK action on children&#8217;s mental health</title>
		<link>http://EBDBlog.com/2010/01/uk-action-on-childrens-mental-health/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 10:46:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lord Jones of Cheltenham, a member of the the UK Parliament, has formally asked &#8220;what measures are planned to improve services for (a) children with serious emotional disturbance, and (b) adults with mental health illnesses.&#8221; The request is in response to recent UK report, Keeping Children and Young People in Mind – Full Government Response [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Virginia Campaign for Children’s Mental Health</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 20:28:23 +0000</pubDate>
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Twelve key children’s services for community services boards




specialized children’s emergency services;
crisis stabilization;
evaluations for Comprehensive Services Act services;
psychiatric/medication;
office-based mental health therapy;
office-based substance abuse therapy;
mental health case management; 
intellectual disabilities case management;
substance abuse case management;
home-based behavioral treatment and support for families;
school-based day treatment; and
local residential services.





Right here in my home commonwealth of Virginia last week, Mira Signe, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Screening teens</title>
		<link>http://EBDBlog.com/2009/08/screening-teens/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2009 10:05:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JohnL</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Writing under the headline &#8220;Pros and cons of screening teens for depression,&#8221; Brendan Borrell examined some of the issues that sometimes roar around surveying youths to identify those who are depressed or at risk for depression. Mr. Borrell&#8217;s article, which is one in a series of articles about depression appearing in the Los Angeles Times, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hold Me Tight, Let Me Go</title>
		<link>http://EBDBlog.com/2009/07/hold-me-tight-let-me-go/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 18:00:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JohnL</dc:creator>
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&#8220;Hold Me Tight, Let Me Go,&#8221; a movie about a UK school for children with Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, will air on US television 28 July 2009 on P.O.V. The film, made by Kim Longinotto (pictured at right), features the children and staff at Mulberry Bush School in the Oxfordshire village of Standlake. P.O.V. (Point [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Evidence-based practices registry</title>
		<link>http://EBDBlog.com/2009/07/evidence-based-practices-registry/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2009 11:06:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JohnL</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, which is a part of the US Department of Health and Human Services, maintains a Web site where users can search for and learn more about methods for preventing or treating some Emotional and Behavioral Disorders. It&#8217;s called the &#8220;National Registry of Evidence-based Programs and Practices&#8221; (NREPP) [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Systems of care for ADHD</title>
		<link>http://EBDBlog.com/2009/07/systems-of-care-for-adhd/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 10:23:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JohnL</dc:creator>
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Children and youths with ADHD and their families ought to know about systems of care. Systems of care are networks of services that are coordinated across different agencies and groups within the community. A system of care focuses on the needs of individuals and should be designed so that it takes advantage of that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Familiar concerns?</title>
		<link>http://EBDBlog.com/2009/06/familiar-concerns/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 10:02:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JohnL</dc:creator>
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Summer in the US finds children and youths out of school and, perhaps, less vulnerable to some of the problems that are associated with the social and academic demands that are part of schooling. As a result, perhaps fewer of the familiar problems illustrated in this poster are apparent during summer.
If summer seems like [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Healthy youth</title>
		<link>http://EBDBlog.com/2009/06/healthy-youth/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 11:09:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JohnL</dc:creator>
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Even though many schools in the US have closed for the summer or are about to do so, I want to remind folks that this is not a good time to take a break from considering the mental health needs of children and youth. Although they are likely to wax and wane over time, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>US Senate mental health briefing</title>
		<link>http://EBDBlog.com/2009/03/us-senate-mental-health-briefing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2009 17:33:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JohnL</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[No, sorry. It&#8217;s not a briefing about the mental health of the US Senate. It&#8217;s about a briefing held in the US Senate regarding the looming problems in mental health in the US. Ordinarily I focus on issues in children&#8217;s mental health, and this may appear to be more about adults&#8217; mental health. However, note [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Insurance and Autism in California</title>
		<link>http://EBDBlog.com/2009/03/insurance-and-autism-in-california/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2009 10:54:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JohnL</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Although insurance carriers in California must pay for some services, in a memorandum to insurers Monday 9 March 2009 insurance regulators in California indicated that insurance coverage does not have to extend to applied behavior analytic (ABA) treatment for children with Autism. According to Lisa Girion, the memorandum from the Department of Managed Health Care [...]]]></description>
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