Session: Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service Utilization (Research that Promotes Sustainability and (re)Builds Strengths (January 15

Moderator:

Ramesh Raghavan, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor

Schedule:

Friday, January 16, 2009: 10:00 AM-11:45 AM

Balcony N (New Orleans Marriott)

* noted as presenting author

Geographic Disparities in Mental Health Service Utilization among a National Sample of Children in the Child Welfare System
Ramesh Raghavan, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor; Patricia L. Kohl, PhD, Assistant Professor; Gyanesh Lama, PhD Student

Do Stabilization Strategies Prevent Early Readmission? Opportunities for Improvement in Hospital-Based Psychiatric Care for Adolescents
Cynthia A. Fontanella, PhD, Assistant Professor; Kathleen J. Pottick, PhD, Professor; Lynn A. Warner, PhD, Associate Professor

Predicting and Preventing the Risk of Psychiatric Rehospitalization among Children and Adolescents
Sigrid James, PhD, Associate Professor; Sherma Charlemagne, MS, Doctoral Student; Rhoda Smith, MSW, Doctoral Student

Session: Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service Utilization (Research that Promotes Sustainability and (re)Builds Strengths (January 15 - 18, 2009))