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1. Children's mental health policies in the United States: perspectives from advocates and state leaders.

Author

Cooper, Janice L. and Aratani, Yumiko

Subjects
ACADEMIC medical centers, CHILDREN'S rights, ECONOMICS, FAMILIES, HEALTH services accessibility, LEADERSHIP, MEDICAL care, EVALUATION of medical care, MENTAL health, PATIENTS, POLICY sciences, PUBLIC administration, SELF-efficacy, SURVEYS, DATA analysis, ACQUISITION of data
Abstract

The article presents the study on the perspectives of advocates and leaders on children's mental health policies in the U.S. The analysis of data from the national survey was designed to understand the groups' perspective in various theme such as empowerment of youth and family in policy and practice, financial support, and challenges on health policy improvement. Results were outlined and conclude the lack of awareness and information among policymakers and advocates in filling their roles.

Published
2015
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