Resources for Parents

Learn about Depression and YSAM Program:

http://magazine.ucla.edu/depts/lifesigns/lightening-the-mood-tackling-teenage-depression/?s=email

Learn about what changes in health and mental health care means for children and families. Information & videos from "Health & Mental Health Care Forum" available at:

http://effectivechildtherapy.org/content/what-do-changes-health-and-ment...

American Psychological Association, Speaking of Psychology: Integrated Care for Kids. Interview with Dr. Asarnow

http://www.apa.org/research/action/speaking-of-psychology/integrated-kid...

Webinar on Collaborative Care Programs for Addressing Youth Depression in Primary Care Settings. Developed through SAMHSA for National Association of Mental Health Program Directors. Co-presenters Laura Richardson, MD, University of Washington, Seattle & Joan Asarnow, Ph.D., UCLA.

http://www.nasmhpd.org/content/collaborative-care-models-addressing-youth-depression-primary-care-settings

Other Websites:

Project EM http://ucla-em.org  . A place for teens and young adults created by teens and young adults.

Effectivechildtherapy.org

UCLA Mindful Awareness Research Center http://marc.ucla.edu/

UCLA Child and Adolescent Anxiety Disorders Clinic http://www.semel.ucla.edu/caap

National Institute of Mental Health: www.nimh.nih.gov

American Foundation For Suicide Prevention http://www.afsp.org/

Suicide Prevention Resource Center http://www.sprc.org/

CDC http://www.cdc.gov/

SAMHSA http://www.samhsa.gov/

APA Division 53 http://www.apa.org/about/division/div53.aspx

UCLA Child and Adolescent Mood Disorders Program http://www.semel.ucla.edu/champ