“The need for reform in the care of mentally ill persons caught up in the judicial system”

This publication, by Stephen Melek, discusses the challenges presented to our criminal justice system resulting from a lack of appropriate resources in our country to treat mentally ill persons. 

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CBHC Webinars Available in CBHC Online Library!

CBHC’s monthly lunchtime Webinars PowerPoints are available online in the CBHC Library.  Our most recent presentation, Criminal Justice…

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New research shows that 1 in 5 young people self harm.

"According to Stonewall’s Prescription for Change research released in 2008; one in five young lesbian and bisexual…

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The Children’s Hospital Annual Ethics Conference

The theme of this year’s Children’s Hospital Annual Ethics Conference is, "Ethical Issues in Pediatric Behavioral Healthcare".  The Conference…

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Behavioral Healthcare Update

Click here to read the latest CBHC Behavioral Healthcare Update released February 9, 2009! 

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