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Mental disorders and disabilities among low-income children /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: EBSCOhost
Other Authors: Boat, Thomas F. (Editor), Wu, Joel T. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, [2015]
Subjects:
Mental Disorders.
Child.
Disabled Children > statistics & numerical data.
Social Security.
Socioeconomic Factors.
United States.
Children with mental disabilities > United States.
Poor children > Mental health > United States.
Supplemental security income program.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Part I: Background and context of the Supplemental Security Income disability benefit program for children. Introduction
  • The SSI program for children
  • National-level trends in the SSI program for children with mental disorders, 2004-2013
  • State variation in the SSI program for children
  • Poverty and childhood disability
  • Part II: Clinical characteristics of selected mental disorders. Clinical characteristics of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
  • Clinical characteristics of oppositional defiant disorder and conduct disorder
  • Clinical characteristics of autism spectrum disorder
  • Clinical characteristics of intellectual disabilities
  • Clinical characteristics of learning disabilities
  • Clinical characteristics of mood disorders
  • Part III: Prevalence of selected mental disorders. Prevalence of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
  • Prevalence of oppositional defiant disorder and conduct disorder
  • Prevalence of autism spectrum disorder
  • Prevalence of intellectual disabilities
  • Prevalence of learning disabilities
  • Prevalence of mood disorders
  • Part IV: Medicaid Analytic eXtract study
  • Medicaid Analytic eXtract study
  • Appendix A: Deeming eligibility chart for children
  • Appendix B: SSA childhood mental disorders listing of impairments
  • Appendix C: The listing of impairments : overview
  • Appendix D: Surveys and surveillance systems that collect data on mental disorders among children
  • Appendix E: Initial allowance, initial determination, allowance rate, and recipient data for major mental disorders
  • Appendix F: Medicaid Analytic eXtract methods
  • Appendix G: Medicaid Analytic eXtract results.