Childhood & Adolescence

BC and Canadian Resources: 

• Child and Youth Mental Health Services. Ministry of Children and Family Development (BC)
• The F.O.R.C.E: Society for Kids' Mental Health (BC)
• AboutKidsHealth. The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto

HealthLink BC:

• Children's health
• Teen health

MedlinePlus Resources:

• Child behavior disorders
• Child mental health
• Teen health
• Teen mental health

Other Resources:

• Child and Adolescent Bipolar Foundation
• Child and adolescent mental health. National Electronic Library for Health (UK)
• Child and adolescent mental health. National Institute of Mental Health (US)
• Common childhood disorders. [PDF, 4 pages] American Psychiatric Association  
• Juvenile Bipolar Research Foundation
• KidsHealth. Provides information on children's health with sections for parents, children and teens
• Medicating kids. A report on ADHD by Frontline and PBS
• NAMI's child and adolescent action center.
• ParentsMedguide.org: the use of medication in treating childhood and adolescent depression. Prepared by the American Psychiatric Association and others
• Pediatric psychiatry pamphlets. By Dr. Jim Chandler
• The Whole child: abc's of child development. PBS
• Your child's health. The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. Includes sections on mental health and neurological disorders.
• Zero to Three. Information about the development of infants and toddlers.

Page last modified or reviewed March 30, 2009