Mental Health Resources

Now more than ever, mental health problems are confronting primary care pediatricians and specialists alike. The following are resources designed to assist in the care of patients with possible mental health concerns.

This section has been outlined, organized and conceived by Drs. Evelyn Berger and Trish Gallagher.


REFERRAL SERVICES information
1. Within CHONY
2. External Mental Health Referral Information

General mental health centers (PDF)
Educational testing centers (PDF)


3. Helpful websites for mental health referral information

http://www.latortuga.com/resources

DIAGNOSTIC AND SCREENING TOOLS

American Academy of Child and Adol. Psychiatry
Adjustment Disorders
Anxiety Disorders
--Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
--Panic Disorder
--Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Eating Disorders
Elimination Disorders
Learning Disorders
--Disorder of Written Expression
--Mathematics Disorder
--Reading Disorder
Oppositional Defiant Disorder
Parenting Issues
Psychotic Disorder
Schizophrenia
Somatoform Disorders
--Hypochondriasis
--Pain Disorder
--Somatization Disorder
Substance Abuse Disorders
Tic Disorders
--Chronic Motor/Vocal Tic Disorder
--Tourette's Disorder
--Transient Tic Disorder