WISCONSIN UNITED
for MENTAL HEALTH

Resources for Parents and Families  (a dozen links to federal resources from the National Mental Health Information Center, CMHS, SAMHSA)

Family Guide: Keeping Youth Mentally Healthy and Drug Free.  Designed for parents and other adults involved in the lives of 7- to 18-year-olds, the Family Guide Web site emphasizes the importance of family, promotes mental health, and helps prevent underage use of alcohol, tobacco, and illegal drugs.  U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

Promotion and Prevention in Mental Health: Strengthening Parenting and Enhancing Child Resilience  A 1,35 MB .pdf report by SAMHSA's Center for Mental Health Services

10 Tips for Improving Family Mental Health (MHA)

AboutOurKids.org  Web site of the New York University Child Study Center, which is "dedicated to increasing the awareness of child and adolescent psychiatric disorders and improving the research necessary to advance the prevention, identification, and treatment of these disorders on a national scale."

Talking to Kids about Mental Illnesses (American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry)