Behavioral and Mental Health
Learning
A Roadmap for Reducing Pediatric Mental Health Boarding
Pediatric mental health boarding is a system challenge. States have the power to change it.
Redefining and Delivering Mental Health Care
Children’s hospitals innovate and expand care options to meet increased needs for mental health care.
Regional and Rural Approaches to Youth Suicide Prevention
Explore how behavioral health integration models can improve access to timely mental health care for children and adolescents.
Insights
Understanding EPSDT and Why it Matters for Youth Mental Health
EPSDT helps ensure children receive care that supports their physical, mental, and developmental health.
5 Ways to Strengthen Behavioral Safety
Children’s hospitals are using simulation, tiered response teams, and proactive planning to protect patients and staff.
New Poll Shows Strong Bipartisan Support for Children’s Health
Parents are united on key policy priorities for pediatric health care.
Solutions
Reducing Pediatric Mental Health Boarding and Extended Hospital Stays
Children deserve timely access to mental health care. This policy framework offers solutions.
Navigating Culture and Bias in Pediatric Suicide Care
Explore how personal biases and experiences impact suicide care.
Changing the Trajectory: An Upstream Model of Care
An integrated developmental and mental health care program provides unique interventions and treatment plans for children and their families.




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