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The following are resources, lists, materials and manuals that are helpful in assessing and
addressing the needs of children. Please also refer to the Table of Contents.

National and State Child Advocacy Resources
          Agencies that advocate for children in various ways from educational, mental health, legal, medical and psychiatric.

State Protection and Advocacy Agencies
          Agencies advocating for persons with developmental disabilities, mental illness
and the client assistance program.

Sexual Abuse Evaluation
          The Sexual Abuse Evaluation is a difficult area for most families, attorney, courts and mental health professionals to navigate.

Media Presentation on Child Advocacy
          Slides and information to develop your own presentation on children's needs to present in the community.

Child Dependency Benchbook
          The National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges addresses the development of children and the roles of mental health and social service agencies in dependency matters.

Protocol for the Admission of Children to Psychiatric Treatment Facilities
          The description and procedures for admission in a state where may individuals and agencies are involved. The protocol for your state may be different, but this is and excellent resource.

Custody Evaluation - Practice parameters from the AACAP

Helping Children Cope After A Disaster

 

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