Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Volume 47, Issue 2 , Pages 123-128 , February 2008

Casting a Wide Net to Nurture Mentally Healthy Children

  • ROBERT L. HENDREN, D.O.

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence to Dr. Robert L. Hendren, M.I.N.D. Institute, 2825 50th Street, Sacramento, CA 95817

,Accepted 8 October 2007.

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 An earlier version of this Presidential Address was delivered on October 24, 2007 at the 54th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry in Boston and excerpts were published in AACAP News.Disclosure: Dr. Hendren has conducted clinical trials for Forest Laboratories, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Otsuka, AstraZeneca, Biopharm, and Janssen.

PII: S0890-8567(09)62281-4

doi: 10.1097/chi.0b013e31815d77f8

Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Volume 47, Issue 2 , Pages 123-128 , February 2008