Child & Adolescent Mental Health Division
Our Vision
Our Vision is to be an international leader in revolutionizing children's mental health care.
We work to nurture and support health and resilience in all children and families through advocacy, care and the discovery and dissemination of new knowledge. We share an ethic of integrity, compassion, the pursuit of excellence, and a love of learning.
Treatment
Our clinical team consists of faculty (child/adolescent psychiatrists and clinical psychologists), nurses, a social worker, and a range of trainees who work together to provide expert care for children and adolescents and their families. Services include comprehensive psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and psychotherapy (including individual, family and group therapy).
Specialty Programs
- Early Childhood Program
- Anxiety Disorders
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Early Stage Mood Disorders (Depression, Bipolar)
- Youth Psychosis
- Neuropsychology Assessment Program
- General Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Research
Experts in our Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Division are working to advance knowledge about the causes and mechanisms of mental health problems in children and adolescents, and seeking to discover new ways to intervene.
Focus Areas
- Depression
- Bipolar Disorder
- Non-Suicidal Self-Injury
- Autism
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
- Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
- Schizophrenia
Training
Recruiting and developing trainees in children’s mental health to become excellent clinicians, researchers and educators |Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship.
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Contacts and Location
Kathryn Cullen, MD
Head of the Child & Adolescent Mental Health (CAMH) Division
rega0026@umn.edu