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from SAMHSA: A clearinghouse for evidence-based resources

Website: SAMHSA's National Registry of Evidence-based Programs and Practices

SAMHSA
from NCFR News

SAMHSA: A clearinghouse for evidence-based resources

SAMHSA has a searchable online registry of more than 260 interventions related to mental health and substance abuse issues
January 15, 2013

The SAMHSA National Registry of Evidence-based Programs and Practices is a searchable online registry of more than 260 interventions supporting mental health promotion, substance abuse prevention, and mental health and substance abuse treatment.

for Members ONLY

Mental Health and Illness - Audio Recording

Panelists discuss research on Partner Support and Postpartum Depression ; Adolescent Family Relations and Depression in the Transition to Adulthood ; Religiosity, Depression and Family Functioning of Mothers of Children With Disabilities ; Depression, Nutrition/Physical Activity Routines and Obesity in Poor, Rural America

RAND
from NCFR News

RAND report

on military deployments and divorce
October 09, 2012

RAND just released a working paper on post-deployment mental health and divorces.

Centre for Suicide Prevention logo
from NCFR News

Free Suicide Prevention Resource online

October 02, 2012

A helpful pamphlet for young people on risk factors, warning signs and how to help a friend. 

NIH
from NCFR News

News from NIH

on poverty and child development
September 18, 2012

The US Department of Health and Human Services just released a report titled “Stresses of poverty may impair learning ability in young children.” 

Groves Conference
from NCFR News

Call for proposals - Groves conference

Boston - June 2-6, 2013
September 11, 2012

The Groves conference is soliciting paper and workshop proposals for presentation at the Annual Groves Conference for Marriage and Families, which address the interface of families and the criminal justice system.

MNAFEE
from NCFR News

Parent and Child Mental Health programs

to be held in Minnesota
August 28, 2012

The Minnesota Association for Family and Early Education (MNAFEE) & The Minnesota Association for Infant & Early Childhood Mental Health will hold Professional Development Workshops on Parent and Child Mental Health.

2012 Kids Count Data Book
from NCFR News

2012 KIDS COUNT Data Book now available

See how your state ranks for child well-being
July 31, 2012

Each year, the Annie E. Casey Foundation's KIDS COUNT Data Book provides information and data trends on the conditions of U.S. children and families.

from 2012 NCFR Annual Conference
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1:30 pm - 3:15 pm | Regency Ballroom A/B

Interaction of Physical and Mental Health Responses to Family Violence: A Lifespan Approach

Opening Plenary Session

Jacquelyn Campbell, Ph.D., Anna D. Wolf Chair and Professor in the Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing

Welcome: Elaine Anderson, 2011-2013 NCFR President

Presentation of the Reuben Hill Award to Thomas J. Schofield, Monica J. Martin, Katherine J. Conger, M. Brent Donnellan, Tricia M. Neppl, Rand D. Conger. Presenter: Joan Jurich, Reuben Hill Award Committee Chair

Presentation of the Felix Berardo Scholarship Award for Mentoring to Alexis J. Walker. Presenter: Anisa Zvonkovic, Felix Berardo Award Committee Chair

Presider: Leigh A. Leslie, 2012 Program Chair

Sponsor: University of Maryland, Department of Family Science, Elaine A. Anderson, Ph.D., Chair