Resources: Mental, Emotional, And Behavioral Disorders
- American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. (2010). Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder.
- American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. (2005). Children’s Threats: When Are They Serious? No. 65.
- American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. (2007). Practice Parameter for the Assessment and Treatment of Children and Adolescents with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder.
- American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. (2007). Practice Parameter on Child and Adolescent Mental Health Care in Community Systems of Care.
- American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. (n.d.) When to Seek Referral or Consultation with a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist.
- Blair, K. E., Liberman, R. P. (1998). Reducing Risks for Mental Disorders: Frontiers for Preventive Intervention Research. American Journal of Psychiatry, 155, 987
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2009). Texas Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System.Available at
- Winters, N.C., Pumariga, A., Work Group on Community Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, and Work Group on Quality Issues. (2007). Practice parameter on child and adolescent mental health care in community systems of care.
- Health and Human Services Commission Office of Program Coordination for Children and Youth. (n.d.).
- National Council for Community Behavioral Healthcare. (2009). Children’s Mental Health Fact Sheet.
- National Institute of Mental Health. (2007). Rates of Bipolar Diagnosis in Youth Rapidly Climbing, Treatment Patterns Similar to Adults.
- National Institute of Mental Health. (2007). Treatment of Children with Mental Disorders.
- National Institute on Drug Abuse. (2010). Drugs, Brains, and Behavior - The Science of Addiction.
- National Mental Health Information Center. (n.d.). Children’s and Adolescents’ Mental Health.
- National Research Council and Institute of Medicine. (2009). Preventing Mental, Emotional and Behavioral Disorders Among Young People: Progress and Possibilities. The National Academies Press. Washington, D.C.
- Texas Department of State Health Services. (2007). Children’s Mental Health Services.
- Texas Department of State Health Services. (2007). Psychotropic Medication Utilization Parameters for Foster Children.
- Texas Institute for Health Policy Research. (n.d.). Children’s Mental Health Care in Texas: A Guide to Policy Issues and State Services.
- Texas Medicaid & Healthcare Partnership. (2010). Forms for Medicaid Providers, 2010, Prior Authorization.
- Texas Medicaid & Healthcare Partnership. (2010). THSteps Medical: Screening Components with Additional Requirements: 6.3.2.3 Mental Health. Children’s Services Handbook. Texas Medicaid Provider Procedures Manual 2010 (Online Edition).
- Texas Medicaid & Healthcare Partnership. (2010). THSteps Medical: Referrals for Medicaid-Covered Services.Children’s Services Handbook. Texas Medicaid Provider Procedures Manual 2010 (Online Edition).
- Texas Medicaid & Healthcare Partnership. (2010). Texas Health Steps Medical Checkup Periodicity Schedule for Infants, Children, and Adolescents.
- Texas Medicaid & Healthcare Partnership. (2010). Texas Medicaid Provider Procedures Manual 2010 (Online Edition). Children’s Services Handbook.
- Texas Occupations Code. (2001). Sec. 159.005 Consent for Release of Confidential Information. Retrieved from
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. (2010). Addressing the Mental Health Needs of Young Children and Their Families.
- U.S. Public Health Service. (2000). Report of the Surgeon General's Conference on Children's Mental Health: A National Action Agenda. Washington, DC: Department of Health and Human Services.
- American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. (2009). Conduct Disorder.
- American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. (2009). Prescribing Psychotropic Medication in Children. Vol 48.
- American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. (2008). The Depressed Child.
- Committee on Quality Improvement, Subcommittee on Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder. (2000). Clinical Practice Guideline: Diagnosis and Evaluation of the Child With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder. Pediatrics, 105, 1158-1170.
- Subcommittee on Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, Committee on Quality Improvement. (2001). Clinical Practice Guideline: Treatment of the School-Aged Child With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder. Pediatrics, 108, 1033-1044.
- Bhat, A.N., Galloway, J.C., & Landa, R.J. (2010). Social and non-social visual attention patterns and associative learning in infants at risk for autism. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 51. DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7610.2010.02262.x
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2007). 2007 Youth Risk Behavior Survey.
- Child & Adolescent Bipolar Foundation (CABF). (2004). Pediatric Bipolar Disorder: A Brain Illness.
- Committee on School Health. (2004; reaffirmed 2009). School-Based Mental Health Services. Pediatrics 113, 1839-1845.
- Cukrowicz, K.C., Taylor, J., Schatschneider, C., & Iacono, W.G. (2006). Personality differences in children and adolescents with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, conduct disorder, and controls. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 47. DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7610.2005.01461.x
- Fristad, M.A., Verducci, J.S., Walters, K., & Young, M.E. (2009). Impact of multifamily psychoeducational psychotherapy in treating children aged 8 to 12 years with mood disorders. Archives of General Psychiatry 66, (9),1013-21.
- Kessler, R.C., Berglund, P., Demler, O., Jin, R., Merikangas, K.R., & Walters, E.E. (2005). Lifetime Prevalence and Age-of-Onset Distributions of DSM-IV Disorders in the National Comorbidity Survey Replication. Archives of General Psychiatry, 62, (6), 593-602.
- Kogan, M.D., Blumberg, S.J., Schieve, L.A., Boyle, C.A., Perrin, J.M., Ghandour, R.M., …van Dyck, P.C. (2007). Prevalence of Parent-Reported Diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder Among Children in the US. Pediatrics, 124: 1395-1403.
- National Alliance on Mental Illness. (2010). State Advocacy 2010. The High Costs of Cutting Mental Health.
- National Association for Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Eating Disorders. (n.d.). Eating Disorder Statistics.
- National Institute of Mental Health. (n.d.). Bipolar Disorder
- National Institute of Mental Health. (2009). Schizophrenia.
- National Institute on Drug Abuse. (2007). CoMorbid Drug Abuse and Mental Illness. A Research Update from the National Institute on Drug Abuse.
- National Institute on Drug Abuse. (2009). Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment: A Research Based Guide (Second Edition). NIH Publication No. 09-4180
- Merikangas, K.R., He, J., Brody, D., Fisher, P.W., Bourdon, K., & Koretz, D.S. (2010). Prevalence and Treatment of Mental Disorders Among US Children in the 2001-2004 NHANES. Pediatrics, 125, 75-81.
- Moreno, C., Laje, G., Blanco, C., Jiang, H., Schmidt, A.B., & Olfson, M. (2007). National Trends in the Outpatient Diagnosis and Treatment of Bipolar Disorder in Youth. Archives of General Psychiatry, 64(9), 1032-1039.
- Mufson, L., Dorta, K.P., Wickramaratne, P., Nomura, Y., Olfson, M., & Weissman, M.M. (2004). A Randomized Effectiveness Trial of Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Depressed Adolescents. Archives of General Psychiatry, 61 (6), 577-584.
- Pinborough-Zimmerman, J., Satterfield, R., Miller, J., Bilder, D., Hossain, S., & McMahon, W. (2007). Communication Disorders: Prevalence and Comorbid Intellectual Disability, Autism, and Emotional/Behavioral Disorders. American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, 6, 359-367.
- Remschmidt, H. (2008). Schizophrenia in Children and Adolescents. Banaschewski T, Rohde LA (Eds.). Biological Child Psychiatry. Recent Trends and Developments. Advances in Biological Psychiatry. Basel, Karger, 24, 118-137. DOI: 10.1159/000118520
- Research and Training Center on Family Support and Children's Mental Health. (2005). Staff Perspectives on Consultation and Integrated Mental Health Services in Early Childhood Settings. Data Trends #110.
- Simpson, G.A., Cohen, R.A., Pastor, P.N., & Reuben, C.A. (2008). Use of mental health services in the past 12 months by children aged 4-17 years: United States, 2005-2006. NCHS data brief, 8. Hyattsville, MD: National Center for Health Statistics.
- Swanson, J.M. (n.d.). The SNAP-IV Teacher and Parent Rating Scale.
- Swanson, J.M. (n.d.). The SWAN Rating Scale.
- Szpindel, I., Turgay, A., Ansari, R., Ng,, D., Joseph, L., Bordbar, K., & Markov, J. (2010). Press Release: Researchers Identify Common ADHD Comorbidities (#NR5-09). American Psychiatric Association, No. 10-43.
- Texas Medicaid & Healthcare Partnership. (2009). January/February 2009 Texas Medicaid Bulletin, No. 220.
- TexasTransformationWorkingGroup. (2006). VoicesTransformingTexas: Texas Assessment of Mental Health Needs and Resources.
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. National Center for Health Statistics. (2009). Summary Health Statistics for U.S. Children: National Health Interview Survey, 2008. Vital and Health Statistics. Series 10, Number 24.
- Texas Behavioral Health Clearinghouse
- Texas Suicide Prevention App for Smartphones.