NAPNAP's Developmental-Behavioral & Mental Health SIG
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  • DBMH Resource
  • Topics
    • ADHD
    • Anxiety >
      • Agoraphobia
      • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
      • Illness Anxiety Disorder
      • Selective Mutism
      • Separation Anxiety Disorder
      • Social Phobia Disorder
      • Specific Phobia
    • ASD
    • Bipolar
    • Cerebral Palsy
    • Cleft Lip or Palette
    • Communication Disorders
    • Depressive Disorders
    • Development >
      • Normal Development
      • Cognition, Social
      • Gross Motor
      • Speech, Language
    • Disruptive, Impulse-Control, and Conduct Disorders
    • Dissociative Identity Disorder
    • Eating & feeding disorders
    • Elimination Disorders >
      • Enuresis
      • Encopresis
    • Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders
    • Gender Dysphoria
    • Genetic Disorders >
      • Down syndrome
      • DiGeorge
      • Fragile X
      • Klinefelter
      • Inborn errors of metabolism
      • Marfan
      • Mitochondrial
      • Lysosomal
      • Prader-Willi
      • Rett syndrome
      • Rubinstein-Taybi
      • Tay-Sachs
      • Turner syndrome
      • Williams syndrome
    • Habit Disorders
    • Intellectual Disabilities
    • Language Disorders
    • Learning Disabilities
    • OCD and Related
    • Schizophrenia Spectrum
    • Sensory Integration
    • Somatic Symptoms
    • Spina Bifida
    • Substance Use
    • Trauma or Stress-Related
  • By Age
    • Neonate-Infant
    • Toddler
    • School-Age
    • Adolescent
  • PC Integration
  • Training
  • Resources
  • Calendar
This site is a collaborative, innovative effort to establish an online asset management site for our pediatric healthcare providers. Born out of a group of like-minded individuals with shared knowledge, experience, and practice, this effort is positioned as a go-to resource and catalogue for free, valuable, and vetted DBMH resources.

The site is organized through 35+ developmental, behavioral and mental health topics, each tagged by age considerations (e.g. infant-neonate, toddler, school-age, adolescence), as well as separate resource pages on primary care-behavioral health integration, prevention, and general community resources. Within each page, the topic is further organized by disorder description, assessment and screening, position papers and practice parameters, peer-reviewed articles, resources, and organizations. Involved members assumed responsibility for self-selected topics (individual web pages), and the aggregate of these individual contributions. 

We invite you to join in the collaboration! Email our team today to get involved at .

DBMH Site Management

Managing Editor:
  • Kimberly Erlich, MSN, RN, MPH, CPNP-PC, PMHS
Contributing Editors:
  • Makenzie Wesner, MS, RN, PHN, PNP-PC, RBT
Founding Editors:
  • Shawna Mitchell Sisler, MS, MA, MAPP, RN, PHN, CPNP-PC, PMHS​
  • Kimberly Erlich, MSN, RN, MPH, CPNP-PC, PMHS

DBMH SIG Officers

Chairs:
  • Makenzie Wesner, MS, RN, PHN, PNP-PC, RBT
  • Dawn Mason, CPNP, PMHS, PMHNP
Past Chair: Kimberly Erlich, MSN, RN, MPH, CPNP-PC, PMHS
Secretary: Daphna Shaw, DNP, APRN, CPNP-BC
Advocacy Chair: Joanne Howard, MSN, MA, RN, CPNP, PMHS 
National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP) Mission Statement: 
To empower pediatric nurse practitioners (PNPs) and their healthcare partners to enhance child and family health through practice, leadership, advocacy, education and research.


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DISCLAIMER: NAPNAP's DBMH SIG site is for informational and educational purposes only. All informational materials and guides on this site are offered "as is" and are NOT a substitute for medical advice, diagnostic analysis, or treatment planning by a licensed provider. Please note that the information found on this site is not a comprehensive review of any condition, drug, or body system; do not use it to replace clinical decision making. By accessing this resource, you agree that neither NAPNAP nor its SIG group editors will be legally held responsible for any clinical, professional or personal actions taken as a result of using this site.
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