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Transforming Mental Health Care for Children and Their Families

Keywords:

President's New Freedom Commission, policy, practice, research

Contact:

Robert Friedman PhD

Abstract

Discusses recommendations of the President's New Freedom Commission on Mental Health. Addresses critical infrastructure, practice, and research. Focuses on the work of the commission's Subcommittee on Children and describes a vision for mental health service delivery for children with emotional and behavioral disorders and their families.

Citation

Huang, L, Stroul, B, Friedman, R, Mrazek, P, Friesen, B, & Pires, S (2005). Transforming mental health care for children and their families. American Psychologist, 60(6), 615-627.