Mental Health Awareness
PPN’s Resource Central has links to information that may be helpful for families and clinicians to assist those experiencing mental health challenges. Search the Resource Central website for more resources with keywords "mental health" for more information.
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The Resource Guide above offers several individual resources related to the topic and have been specially curated by our team to support national awareness promotions and provide quick, easy to access information on common events. All guides are in English.
Most Measles Cases in 25 Years: Is This the End of Measles Elimination in the United States?
Recorded Clinician Outreach and Communication Activity (COCA) call, clinicians will learn what makes 2019 a historic year for measles and what they can do to …
Adverse Childhood Experiences
The CDC's Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) page addresses the impact of childhood trauma on health and well-being. It outlines ACEs, including abuse, neglect, and household …
Psychiatric symptoms and substance use disorders in a nationally representative sample of American adolescents involved with foster care
This study examined psychiatric symptoms and substance use disorders in US adolescents with a history of foster care. Using data from a 2000 survey (N=19,430, …
Association of Rurality With Availability of Youth Mental Health Facilities With Suicide Prevention Services in the US
This study analyzes data from the US National Mental Health Services Survey from 2017 to 2019 to investigate disparities in mental health facility availability related …
Guidance on Newborn Screening During COVID-19
This American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) page provides guidance on newborn screening during the COVID-19 pandemic. It emphasizes the importance of timely and appropriate screening …
Joint Policy Statement—Guidelines for Care of Children in the Emergency Department
This joint policy statement outlines comprehensive recommendations for the care of children in foster care, addressing health, developmental, and psychosocial needs. It emphasizes the importance …
Guidance on the Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for Pediatric Care in Ambulatory Care Settings During the SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic
The page provides clinical guidance on using personal protective equipment (PPE) for pediatric care in ambulatory settings during the COVID-19 pandemic. It covers PPE types, …
Caring for Patients in Inpatient and Outpatient Settings During Episodes of Surge
The page provides clinical guidance for healthcare providers caring for patients during surges of COVID-19. It covers both inpatient and outpatient settings, emphasizing strategies like …
Emergency Department Pediatric Readiness and Mortality in Critically Ill Children
This video and article discuss the importance of pediatric readiness in emergency departments (EDs) and identify areas for improvement. It emphasizes the need for standardized …
Critical Crossroads Pediatric Mental Health Care in the Emergency Department: A Care Pathway Resource Toolkit
The document outlines tools and literature for hospitals to develop care pathways for children and adolescents experiencing mental health crises in the Emergency Department (ED). …