February 2006

Center for Mental Health Services (CMHS) Program Spotlight - Mental Health Statistics
CMHS provides guidance and technical assistance to decision makers at all levels of government on the design, structure, content, and use of mental health information systems, with the ultimate goal of improving the quality of mental health programs and delivery of services. CMHS operates the only program in the Nation to focus on the development of data standards that provide the basis for uniform, comparable, high-quality statistics on mental health services, making it a model in the health care statistics field.

National School Counseling Week
Sponsored by the American School Counselor Association (ASCA), this special week celebrates the valuable role of school counselors in our country's educational system.

National Children of Alcoholics Week
National Children of Alcoholics Week is an annual, national observance that recognizes the damaging effects of alcoholism on children.

Eating Disorders Awareness Week
Eating Disorders Awareness Week is a national observance designed to enhance efforts to prevent eating disorders.

Semana de los Desórdenes de Alimentación
La Semana de los Desórdenes de Alimentación esta designada para contribuir con los esfuerzos de prevenir desórdenes en la alimentación.