State Senator Sheila Kuehl Authors Bill to restrict restraint & seclusion of California pupils in schools. -March 24, 2008
Legislature Backs Plan to Insure Kids With Autism - expensive cutting-edge autism therapy covered by private health- and disability-insurance plans. -March 18, 2008
Studies on Depression and Teenagers - Depressed teenagers who are not helped by antidepressants may improve with behavioral therapy. -February 27, 2008
NCD Says Older Youth with Disabilities Falling Through Cracks in Foster Care System. -February 26, 2008
Candidates on Autism: - They're Having Their Say; What's Your Opinion? -January 26, 2008
Massachusetts Begins Court Ordered Mental Health Screenings for Children. -January 3, 2008
School Keeps License to Give Shock Therapy Despite Prank - A special-education school will be allowed to use electric-shock treatments on students for another year. -December 23, 2007
Orphanages Stunt Mental Growth, a Study Finds - Psychologists now have direct evidence to back it up. -December 21, 2007
Ransom-Note Ads About Children's Health Are Cancelled - an advertising campaign aimed at raising awareness of children’s mental and neurological disorders. -December 20, 2007
Campaign on Childhood Mental Illness Succeeds at Being Provocative. -December 14, 2007
Governor Spitzer Announces First Program in Nation to Provide Supportive Services Exclusively to children in Foster Care with Serious Disabilities. -August 20, 2007
When Special Education Goes Too Easy on Students - Parents Say Schools Game System, Let Kids Graduate Without Skills. -August 21, 2007
School of Shock - Eight states are sending autistic, mentally retarded, and emotionally troubled kids to a facility that punishes them with painful electric shocks. -August 20, 2007
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