U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendation statement on screening for depression in children and adolescents
USPSTF: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement Read More »
The nation’s largest grassroots mental health organization federal policy agenda
NAMI: 2021 Federal Agenda Read More »
NICE provides recommendations on identifying and managing depression among young people from the ages of 5 to 18
NICE: Depression in Children and Young People: Identification and Management Read More »
DCF’s Children’s System of Care (CSOC) serves children and adolescents with emotional and behavioral health care challenges and their families; children with developmental and intellectual disabilities and their families; and, children with substance use challenges and their families.
CSOS: NJ Dept. of Children and Families: Children’s System of Care Read More »
MHANJ is a statewide non-profit organization that strives for children and adults to achieve victory over mental health and substance use disorders through advocacy, education, training, and services.
MHANJ: Mental Health Association in New Jersey Read More »
NAMI NJ is a non-profit advocacy organization with the goal of supporting individuals and families dealing with mental illness.
NAMI NJ: National Alliance on Mental Illness NJ Read More »
This page includes links to sample letters, policy statements, fact sheets, and informational articles.
AACAP: Policy Resources Read More »
American Academy of Adolescent Psychiatry policy statement
AACAP: Policy Statement on Depression Screening Read More »
Provides a systematic way to develop policies that can help you address public health problems in your community.
CDC: Policy Analysis Process Read More »
This document provides a guide for identifying, analyzing, and prioritizing policies that can improve health.
CDC: Policy Analytical Framework (PDF) Read More »
