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1 Sep 2013
Report

Health Reform and Immigrant Children, Youth, and Families: Opportunities and Challenges for Advancing Behavioral Health

Few situations pose a greater adjustment challenge than moving to a new country. The Affordable Care Act recognizes the impact of disparities in health status, health insurance coverage, treatment, and health services on vulnerable populations in the United States. This issue brief provides substantial insight into how the ACA addresses the unique health care challenges confronting children, youth, and families who have immigrated to the United States.
Topic: 
Mental Health, Child Welfare
10 Jul 2013
Event

Webinar - Ending LGBT Youth Homelessness

On July 10, 2013, the LGBT, Questioning, Intersex, and Two-Spirit Learning Community of AIR’s Technical Assistance Partnership for Child and Family Mental Health hosted a webinar, Ending LGBT Youth Homelessness: A Call to Action, to raise awareness and share solutions.

2 Nov 2012
Presentation

D.C. Family Court Hosts Annual Interdisciplinary Conference; Focuses on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Youth

On October 4, 2012, the Family Court of the District of Columbia held its 11th Annual Interdisciplinary Conference. This year’s topic focused on ways that professionals in the juvenile justice system can provide supports that are culturally appropriate and inclusive of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) youth and their families.
Topic: 
Justice Systems, LGBTQ Youth
18 Jul 2008
Presentation

Implementing an Evidenced Based Treatment for Children in the Child Welfare System: Parent-Child Interaction Therapy

This presentation focused on the use of Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) as an evidence-based treatment for children involved with the child welfare system and their families.

Topic: 
Child Welfare
16 Jul 2008
Presentation

Child and Family Services Reviews: Addressing Mental Health Needs of Children and Families in Child Welfare

This presentation reviewed findings from Child and Family Services Reviews (CFSRs) in relation to the provision of mental health services for children involved with the child welfare system and their families.

Topic: 
Child Welfare
4 Mar 2008
Presentation

Making It a Reality: Parents as Partners in Child Welfare

This presentation focused on the use of Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) as an evidence-based treatment for children involved with the child welfare system and their families.

Topic: 
Child Welfare
29 Aug 2007
Report

Child and Family Services Reviews 2001-2004: A Mental Health Analysis

This analysis describes mental health challenges faced by children and families in the child welfare system and trends across states in addressing those issues. The analysis is based on the first round of state CFSR reports and Program Improvement Plans.

Topic: 
Child Welfare