Increased, mandatory screenings help identify more kids with emotional/behavioral problems
Monday, March 7, 2011 - 16:31
in Health & Medicine
A study published in the March 2011 Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine shows that Massachusetts' new court-ordered mental health screening and intervention program led to more children being identified as behaviorally and emotionally at risk. The program is called the Children's Behavioral Health Initiative (CBHI).