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Teen Consumers
For youth who have been diagnosed with a mental illness and want to discuss their experiences with their peers.

Parents and Caregivers of Child/Teen Consumers
For parents and caregivers who have a child with a mental illness and want to share their stories, ask questions, and find support from others.

CAAC Leaders Networking Discussion
Limited-access discussion group exclusively for NAMI State and Affiliate leaders on child and adolescent mental health issues. If you would like access, please contact danac@nami.org.


News and Updates

NAMI Statement: Children in Foster Care and Medication
12/05/2011
NAMI shared this statement at a hearing on the Financial and Societal Costs of Medicating America's Foster Children.

A Family Guide: Integrating Mental Health and Pediatric Primary Care
12/01/2011
This new guide provides families with a better understanding of what integrated care is and what it can mean for their child's improved health. It offers families help and hope in finding the best comprehensive care for their child.

Check out the Spring 2011 Issue of NAMI's Beginnings Magazine
6/22/2011
Issue #18 focuses on early identification and intervention.


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For more information about the Child & Adolescent Action Center or to obtain resources contact: Dana Markey at 703.600.1117 or danac@nami.org


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