Informational hearing of the Senate Health and Human Services Committee, Business and Professions Committee, and the Select Committee on Developmental Disabilities and Mental Health
Subtitle: children's mental health care
By: California Legislature.
Contributors: California. Legislature. Senate. Committee on Business and Professions.; California. Legislature. Senate. Select Committee on Developmental Disabilities and Mental Health.
Publisher: Senate Publications
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Sacramento, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 377
Subjects: Child mental health -- California.; Child mental health services -- California.; Community mental health services -- California.; Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder.
Other titles: Children's mental health care
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Cover title.
Senate Publications stock no.: 1151-S.
"Wednesday, February 13, 2002, State Capitol, California Room 4203, Sacramento, CA."
Also available via the World Wide Web.
Table of contents: title: Agenda. -- Background information.; title: Young hearts & minds : making a commitment to children's mental health [executive summary] -- Little Hoover Commission.; title: Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health, comprehensive community care, community collaborative support for children and families.; title: Psychiatric hospital beds in California : reduced numbers create system slow-down and potential crisis : a report -- from the California Institute for Mental Health ; Peter Forster, principal author.; title: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), questions and answers -- National Institute of Mental Health.; title: NIMH research on treatment for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), the multimodal treatment study, questions and answers -- National Institute of Mental Health.; title: 14-month randomized clinical trial of treatment strategies for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder -- MTA Coooperative Group.; title: Subtle brain circuit abnormalities confirmed in ADHD [press release] -- National Institute of Mental Health.; title: Disorder named AD/HD -- The CHADD information and resource guide to AD/HD.; title: CHADD frequently asked questions -- Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder.; title: Medication management of children and adults with AD/HD -- The CHADD information and resource guide to AD/HD.; title: Children, mental illness & medications -- California Psychiatric Association.; title: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder -- California Psychiatric Association.; title: Issues specific to children with brain disorders -- National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (NAMI).; title: What is attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder? -- National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (NAMI).; title: Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) overview : background paper -- California Legislature, Senate Committee on Business and Professions. -- Transcript of hearing. -- Written testimony provided by participants. -- Public comment.