Collaborative Partnerships to Advance Child and Adolescent Mental Health Practice, An Issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America, E-Book

This issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Suzie Nelson, Jessica Jeffrey, Mark Borer, and Barry Sarvet, focuses on Collaborative Partnerships to Advance Practice in child and adolescent psychiatry. It explores how psychiatrists, nurses, psychologists, pharmacists, educators, and community partners can work together to improve care for children and adolescents. This issue provides evidence-based guidance and practical strategies for developing, implementing, and sustaining collaborative models in clinical practice.

Key Features:

• Interprofessional collaboration: Covers partnerships with primary care, schools, psychologists, pharmacists, and community partners.
• Advanced practice guidance: Includes models for advanced practice nurses and systems of care integration.
• Ethics and education: Addresses the ethical imperative for integrated care and interprofessional education.
• Trauma-informed care: Discusses training community partners and teams in trauma-informed approaches.
• Screening and assessment tools: Reviews mental health rating scales for use in primary care and other collaborative settings.
• Clinical applicability: Provides actionable insights for enhancing care delivery through teamwork and partnerships.