Suicide is a serious and growing problem among children and adolescents. Each year, thousands of young people die by suicide. Suicide is the second leading cause of death for 10-to-14 year-olds.... Learn More »
Youth spend more waking hours with screen media than in any other activity, even school. On average, children spend four hours a day watching or using screens... Learn More »
Events such as an earthquake, hurricane, tornado, fire, flood, or violent acts are frightening to children and may lead to many abrupt changes in their lives...... Learn More »
Autism spectrum disorders affect as many as 1 in 31 American children. ASD represents a broad range of conditions characterized by challenges with social skills, repetitive behaviors, and communication... Learn More »
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Policy Statements
Role of AI in the Delivery of Child and Adolescent Mental Health Care
Use of Service Intensity Instruments in Pediatric Mental Health Care Planning
Supporting Access to Intermediate Levels of Care
Supporting International Medical Graduates
Expanding Access to Care for the Autism Community