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National Children's Mental Health Awareness Day - May 3, 2011
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This report provides information on how systems of care and trauma-informed services can improve the lives of youth who have experienced traumatic events. It includes findings from a national evaluation of these programs and describes common treatment approaches.

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SMA11-4642
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May 2011
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