TY - JOUR PY - 2006// TI - Bringing evidence-based child mental health services to the schools: general issues and specific populations JO - Education and treatment of children A1 - Masia-Warner, Carrie A1 - Nangle, Douglas W. A1 - Hansen, David J. SP - 165 EP - 172 VL - 29 IS - 2 N2 - Epidemiological research indicates a high prevalence of psychiatric disorders among children and adolescents. Approximately 21% of children and adolescents, ages 9-17, have a diagnosable psychiatric disorder, and additional youngsters experience social and emotional difficulties that do not meet symptom criteria for a disorder but cause considerable distrass and impairment in funcitoning. Unfortunately, there is a significant gap between the many youth who are in need of treatment and those who actually receive mental health care.

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