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APA Reports & Related Publications:
Task Force on Psychology’s Agenda for Child and Adolescent Mental Health (PDF)
This report presents the implementation plan to organize and focus APA's resources to further policies, research, training, and practice as identified in the report of the APA Working Group on Children's Mental Health: APA's response to the Surgeon General's Action Agenda for Children's Mental Health. 21 pages. 2004
Addressing Missed Opportunities for Early Childhood Mental Health Interventions: Current Knowledge and Policy Implications
(PDF)
This report focuses on the current knowledge and gaps in understanding that must guide the needed policy directions to improve mental health service delivery in early childhood. 48 pages. 2003
Developing Psychology’s National Agenda for Children’s Mental Health: APA’s Response to the Surgeon General Action Agenda (PDF)
This report puts forward findings and recommendations important in efforts to address the crisis in children's mental health as identified in the Report of the Surgeon General's Conference on Children's Mental Health: A National Action Agenda. References are included. 39 pages. 2001.
Surgeon General’s Report on Mental Health
The President’s New Freedom Commission on Mental Health, Final Report, July 2003
APA Resolution on Children’s Mental Health
APA Books:
Empirically Based Play Interventions for Children
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