5156.0 Mental Health Programs and Services in Schools

Wednesday, October 31, 2012: 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Oral
Moderator:
Larry K. Olsen, DrPH, MCHES

10:30am
Racial/Ethnic Disparities in ADHD Diagnosis From Kindergarten Through Eighth Grade: Population-Based Estimates
Paul Morgan, PhD, Marianne Hillemeier, PhD, MPH, George Farkas, PhD and Steven Maczuga, MS
10:45am
How do Mexican high school students find emotional strength when they are having mental issues?
Gabriela Pena De La Cruz, MS, Javier Guerra Garcia, BA, Adriana Pena De La Cruz, BS, Gustavo Vargas Sanchez, PhD and Larry K. Olsen, DrPH, MCHES
11:00am
Documenting Usage of School-Based Mental Health Programs Among Racially Diverse Medicaid Patients in South Carolina
Kasim Ortiz, MS, BA, Mark Weist, PhD, Saundra Glover, MBA, PhD, Melissa George, PhD and Heather Lasky
11:15am
School-based protective factors related to suicide for lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) adolescents
Kelly Whitaker, MPA, John P. Shields, PhD, MSW, Jill R. Glassman, PhD, MSW, Heather Franks, MA, Kevin Gogin, MFT and Heliana Ramirez, MSW
11:30am
Impact of School-Based Mental Health Programs on Children's School Outcomes and Acute Mental Health Service Utilization
Christina Kang-Yi, PhD, David S. Mandell, ScD, Cathy Bolton, PhD and Trevor R. Hadley, PhD

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: School Health Education and Services
Endorsed by: Mental Health, Chiropractic Health Care

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH)