Both of Minnesota's ABCD pilot sites are interested in incorporating their pilot experience into their general practice. Project staff is continually invited to participate on issues around early childhood mental health and to provide experience as best practice and a potential model for replication.

This section contains resources for "Spreading Results" developed by Minnesota.

• Early Childhood Mental Health Summer Institute: Creating a Referral Protocol for Head Start
  Glenace Edwall and Antonia Wilcoxon. (Minnesota Department of Human Services, July 26, 2005). This powerpoint presentation from a session at the Early Childhood Mental Health Summer Institute was designed to educate providers on improving access to follow-up services.
  ReferralProtocol.ppt

• Emotional-Behavioral Screening by Primary Care Practitioner: Attitudes, Practices, and Barriers
  Katherine Murray, Andrew Barnes, Marjorie Ireland, et al. (Minnesota ABCD Project, 2006). This study assesses the specific techniques and instruments primary care pediatricians and family practitioners use to detect emotional and behavioral problems and describes their beliefs about the prevalence of these problems and barriers to universal screening. (From Abstract.)
  Em_Beh_Screening_final_draft.doc

• Building Strong Foundations: Promoting the Social-Emotional Development of Infants and Toddlers within a cultural context
  Antonia Wilcoxon. (Minnesota Department of Human Services, 2006). This powerpoint presentation outlines and promotes the healthy social-emotional development of infants and toddlers within a cultural context
  Antonia Cultural Connections.ppt

• St. Cloud Hospital Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Practical Review--Preconference Overview & Agenda
  Minnesota ABCD Project. (May 19-22, 2005). This conference brochure for a preconference on early childhood mental health advertises how this seminar will provide primary care providers, mental health professionals, and early childhood specialists with a comprehensive overview of pertinent early childhood mental health issues.
  Brochure - FINAL.pdf

• Diagnosis of Infants and Toddlers: Introduction to Diagnostic Classification System DC: 0-3R, Seminar
  Minnesota ABCD project. (November 2005). This agenda details a training seminar for providers on the DC:0-3R.
  SeminarAgenda.doc

• Developmental Screening of Young Children in Minnesota, website
  Minnesota Department of Health. (2006). This resource, Minnesota’s multi-agency Developmental Screening website, was funded and developed by collaborating state agencies in Minnesota in an effort to support and spread standardized developmental screening in Minnesota.
  http://www.health.state.mn.us/divs/fh/mch/devscrn/

• Supporting Maternal and Infant Mental Health: Beyond the Baby Blues
  Antonia Wilcoxon. (Minnesota Department of Human Services, May 3, 2006) This powerpoint presentation for the Baby Blue Conference highlights strategies for supporting maternal and infant mental health in primary care.
  NAMIMay3.ppt