Child & Adolescent Mental Health ECHO for Native American Youth

Thursday, June 17, 2021, 12:00 PM - Thursday, August 26, 2021, 1:30 PM PST

Overview

The Child & Adolescent Mental Health ECHO (Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes) for Native American Children and Youth project is a collaboration between the Stanford Center for Youth Mental Health and Wellbeing, California Area Indian Health Service, Southern Indian Health Council, Two Feathers Native American Family Services, and the UC San Diego Health System to improve the treatment of pediatric mental health disorders. ECHO uses technology to facilitate mentoring and knowledge sharing, enabling clinicians to provide best practice care for complex and chronic diseases in their communities.

Objectives

1. Provide comprehensive, integrated and responsive mental health services in community-based settings for early recognition and evidence-based management of childhood mental disorders.
2. Formulate and implement acceptable treatment modalities according to evidence-based guidelines.
3. Acquire new skills, competencies, and best practices in pediatric mental healthcare.

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