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This chapter on mental health, from The Health of Children and Young People, discusses the prevalence, nature, and impact of psychiatric disorders in children and youth.
• Category: Children > Mental Health
• The Office for National Statistics • March 01, 2004
 Mental Health: A Report of the Surgeon General
This book gives an extensive overview, explanation, and analysis of mental health issues, their causes and effects, associated risk and protective factors, and available treatment and support strategies.
• Category: Children > Mental Health
• U.S. Department of Health and Human Services • 1999
 Prenatal Alcohol Exposure and Gender Differences in Childhood Mental Health Problems: A Longitudinal Population-Based Study
This preliminary study examines the effects of low level alcohol consumption during pregnancy on the mental health of children between 4 and 8 years of age.
• Category: Children > Mental Health
• American Academy of Pediatrics • February 2007
 Background for Community-Level Work on Mental Health and Externalizing Disorders in Adolescence: Reviewing the Literature on Contributing Factors
This paper examines theories, antecedents, and preventions of adolescent mental health disorders, including anxiety, depression, drug and alcohol use, and eating disorders.
• Category: Children > Mental Health
• John S. and James L. Knight Foundation • December 2001
 Mental Health Service Use for Children in Foster Care in Illinois
This paper discusses the prevalence of mental health problems in the Illinois foster care system, the characteristics of children who develop these problems, and the types of medical services used to treat them.
• Category: Children > Mental Health
• Children and Family Research Center • March 13, 2002
 Critical Issues for Parents With Mental Issues and Their Families
This book examines the prevalence, repurcussions, prevention, and treatment of parental mental health problems in the US.
• Category: Children > Mental Health
• Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration • July 30, 2001
 Child and Adolescent Violence Research at the National Institute of Mental Health: Fact Sheet
This report reviews existing reseach into the risk factors and experiences that contribute to violent, antisocial behaviour and depression in adolescence.
• Category: Children > Mental Health
• National Institute of Mental Health • April 01, 2000
 The Impact of Violence on Mental Health: A Guide to the Literature
This paper gives an overview of the the various types of violence and abuse (child, spousal, elder), and discusses the impact of violence on mental health including increased fear and aggressiveness, depression, and suicide.
• Category: Children > Mental Health
• Health Canada • February 01, 1995
 Effects of Divorce on Mental Health Through the Life Course
This paper provides evidence that the experience of parental divorce as a child can have a negative effect on individuals' mental health as adults.
• Category: Children > Mental Health
• Hopkins Population Center • February 1997
 The Mental Health of Young People Looked After by Local Authorities in Wales
This paper discusses the prevalence and nature of mental health problems in children who live in foster homes or residential care centers in Wales.
• Category: Children > Mental Health
• Office for National Statistics • 2004
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