Mental Health Integration
Promotion of Positive Mental Health in Children and Youth with Developmental Disabilities by Susan Bazyk, Ph.D.
Permission to publish this article on our web was given generously by the author and the AOTA organiization
System of Care to Address Mental Health Needs
Able-Differently presents a conceptual model for a front line resource of strengths (families, schools and medicalhomes) approach using the natural enviornment to build social emotional needs of children with chronic health care problems. A public health community model is discussed with many ideas and proposed solutions…more
Mental Health Training for Health Care Providers
Since there is a large number of Special Needs Children with mental health requirements, with primary and secondary conditions of public health proportion, who either do not get identified or treated by health providers, our society now declares this as a serious health omission. The American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry have teamed up to help primary care providers learn these skills and set up referral procedures…more
Common Mental Health Problems in Pediatric Primary Care, a helpful power point..more
Alliance to Address Mental Health in Primary Care
By building a doctor patient partnership of trust, knowlege and skill, a significant connection is bridged to improve mental health delivery…more
Mental Health Care Manual for Communication Skills
Improving collaborative outcomes using improved two way listening and talking together such as in this 15 minute mental health visit by primary care providers…more
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