Children, Youth and Mental Illness: Working with the Juvenile & Criminal Justice System – What You Need to Know

Tue, 2012-04-03 10:39 -- admin

A fact sheet outlining facts about working with youth, mental health and the JJ system:

Currently, 8.5 million youth age 18 and under are uninsured.  And among those with private or public insurance, mental health coverage frequently is minimal or non‐existent.  As long as this fact remains true, children and youth who are affected by mental illness and other emotional disorders are vulnerable.

Upcoming Events

Listed below are upcoming events in the field. If you are a registered chapter, state organization and/or partner and would like to add your event, please email Corey Brown at cbrown@ffcmh.org.

01
05.2013
Washington D.C.

The National Technical Assistance Center for Children’s Mental Health at Georgetown University is

Video Highlight

Sandra Spencer, Executive Director of the National Federation of Families for Children's Mental Health was invited to the White House last week. Listen to how it went! Now in 720p (HD)!

 

 

 

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