151. Mission Statement.
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Martin, Andrés, Faraone, Stephen V., Henderson, Schuyler W., Hudziak, James J., Leibenluft, Ellen, Piacentini, John, Stein, Bradley, Todd, Richard, and Walkup, John
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PERIODICALS , *MISSION statements , *CHILD psychology , *MENTAL health , *PSYCHIATRY , *MENTAL health services , *CARE of people , *PEOPLE with mental illness , *MENTAL illness , *MEDICAL care , *PATHOLOGICAL psychology - Abstract
The article discusses the mission statement and advocacy of the "Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry." Accordingly, the periodical's mission statement, which will be incorporated in every issue, is focused on the advancement of research on pediatric mental health and the promotion of mental care among youth and their families. The periodical aims to promote awareness on the mental health needs of children, adolescents and its families in handling human advancement mysteries. The author stresses that the new mission statement will serve as a reminder and inspiration for people to persist and strive hard in achieving knowledge on how to provide proper care to mentally ill people.
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- 2008
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