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Child Mental Health for Primary Care

January to June 2022

Child Mental Health & Treatment

Videos from Eastern AHEC on Child Mental Health

5/11/22 - Autism Spectrum Disorders - Nicole Dreiling
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RxHBkOED0Ls

4/13/22 - Assessing and Treating Trauma - Alexis French and J Nathan Copeland
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bxoUGvEp3rk

3/9/22 - Treatment of ADHD - John Diamond
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oWfRr5Izy_0&t=6s

2/23/22 - Anxiety Disorders in Children - Sam Pullen
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=piQgGof8Kyo

2/9/22 - Pediatric and Adolescent Depression - Paul Trombley
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3xwEF7OKRX0&t=3s

Articles on Children's Mental Health

Birmaher B. Pediatric bipolar disorder: Clinical manifestations and course of illness. UpToDate. https://www.uptodate.com/contents/pediatric-bipolar-disorder-clinical-manifestations-and-course-of-illness/print. Updated Nov. 10, 2019. 

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Adverse childhood experiences. https://www.cdc.gov/violenceprevention/childabuseandneglect/acestudy/index.html. Updated April 6, 2021. 

Gilbert R, Widom CS, Browne K, Fergusson D, Webb E, Janson S. Burden and consequences of child maltreatment in high-income countries. Lancet. 2009 Jan 3;373(9657):68-81. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(08)61706-7. Epub 2008 Dec 4. Review. PubMed PMID: 19056114. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19056114/

Shain BN. Collaborative role of the pediatrician in the diagnosis and management of bipolar disorder in adolescents. Pediatrics. 2012 Dec;130(6):e1725-42. doi: 10.1542/peds.2012-2756. Epub 2012 Nov 26. Review. PubMed PMID: 23184107. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23184107/

U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services, Supporting Child and Student Social, Emotional, Behavioral, and Mental Health Needs, Washington, DC, 2021. This report is available on the Department’s website at
https://www2.ed.gov/documents/students/supporting-child-student-social-emotional-behavioral-mental-health.pdf

Yates TM, Wekerle C. The long-term consequences of childhood emotional maltreatment on development: (mal)adaptation in adolescence and young adulthood. Child Abuse Negl. 2009 Jan;33(1):19-21. doi: 10.1016/j.chiabu.2008.12.002. Epub 2009 Jan 25. PubMed PMID: 19171379. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19171379/

Websites for Children's Mental Health

Children's Mental Health, APA
https://www.apa.org/pi/families/children-mental-health

Children's Mental Health, CDC
https://www.cdc.gov/childrensmentalhealth/index.html

Children and Mental Health: Is This Just a Stage?, NIH
https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/children-and-mental-health

Children’s Mental Health Report, Child Mind Institute
https://childmind.org/awareness-campaigns/childrens-mental-health-report/

Youth Mental Health, Children’s Mental Health Matters, Mental Health America
https://www.mhanational.org/childrens-mental-health