Challenges & Opportunities in Children’s Mental Health: A View from Families & Youth

July 2006 Challenges & Opportunities in Children's Mental Health: A View from Families & YouthAcross the country, small numbers of children, youth, and their families do benefit from programs that focus on individual strengths and needs. Thus, creating a policy framework that provides this kind of access to high-quality services for all children, youth, and families who need them is essential. Family members and youth recognize that they have a significant role to play in strengthening and expanding the array of quality mental health services and supports.Excerpt . . .