Pro-Active Screening Found More Effective

Screening programs may be more effective in identifying at-risk youth than traditional school-based student assistance programs (SAP), according to a…

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Mental Health Parity Update: Implementation Begins

Advocates and policy makers are keeping careful watch over the nuts and bolts of the Mental Health Parity and Addiction…

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New Prevention Benefits and Teens

Free depression screenings for youth are among the prevention services covered in full under health care reform.

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