Wednesday, March 23, 2011

Report: Many Kids With Mental Disorders Don’t Get Proper Care

By David McCracken, MA, LPC
Reviewed by John M. Grohol, Psy.D. on March 17, 2011
Psych Central

A report on a three-year project looking at the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders in children found among its conclusions that many children with problem moods and behaviors fail to receive the care recommended by experts.

Even when a combination of medication and psychosocial treatment was urged, the authors reported, kids are increasingly likely to only get psychiatric medications. FULL STORY

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