Children's Behavioral Health Resources
Bradley Hospital is committed to providing exceptional and appropriate care to each child. While the hospital may not be able to attend to all children in need, we prioritize pediatric health and aim to help in any way possible. Below is a comprehensive list of local resources that may be of assistance to your child.
Parents' Guide
For resources in Rhode Island regarding children’s mental health, please refer to our Parent’s Guide to Children’s Mental Health (PDF).
The disorders listed below are general and encompass many behavioral health issues. In addition, Lifespan has many research studies that may be applicable to your unique needs.
Support Services Across the United States
Hospitals provide care for patients with behavioral and developmental disorders across the country. Expand the list below for treatment options in your area.
Directory for Specialized Programs across the United States
Developmental Disability Programs and Support Services
Find mental health treatment facilities and programs around the country at findtreatment.samhsa.gov.
Colorado
Neuropsychiatric Special Care Unit
Children’s Hospital Colorado
13123 East 16th Ave, Aurora, CO 80045
720-777-1234 OR 1-800-624-6553
Connecticut
Connecticut Hospital for Special Care
2150 Corbin Avenue, New Britain, Connecticut 06053
860-827-4841
Autism Inpatient & Outpatient Services
Hospital for Special Care
2150 Corbin Avenue
New Britain, CT 06053
860-223-2761
Maine
Developmental Disorders Program
Spring Harbor Hospital
123 Andover Road, Westbrook, ME 04092
207-761-6644 OR 1-866-857-6644
Maryland
Neurobehavioral Unit
Kennedy Krieger Institute
707 North Broadway, Baltimore, MD 21205
443-923-9400 OR 1-800-873-3377
Child and Adolescent Neuropsychiatry Unit - Towson
Sheppard Pratt Health System
6501 N. Charles Street, Baltimore, MD
410-938-3700
New Hampshire
Hampstead Hospital
218 East Road, Hampstead, NH 03841
603-329-5311
Ohio
Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
3333 Burnet Avenue, Cincinnati, OH
513-636-4124
Oklahoma
Intellectual Disabilities Program
Rolling Hills Hospital
1000 Rolling Hills Ln, Ada, OK 74820 ·
580-279-6642 or 877-978-1833
Pennsylvania
Center for Autism and Developmental Disorders, Merck Inpatient
Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic of University of Pittsburgh Medical Center,
3811 O’Hara Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
412-624-1000
Utah
Children’s Health Center for Autism and Developmental Disabilities
Children's Health
6363 Forest Park Road, Suite BL5.230 UT
Southwestern Medical Center, N. Campus Bass Bldg, Tower 2, 5th floor, Dallas, Texas 75235
214-648-0102
Developmental Disorders Services Information
Association for Behavior Analysis International
Funding, education, practice resources
www.abainternational.org
Autism Speaks
www.autismspeaks.org
The Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD)
www.c-c-d.org
National Association of Councils on Developmental Disabilities
www.nacdd.org
Assists individuals and families to advocate for appropriate policies, programs and supports; Initiates activities and events that create positive, long-term change for how citizens with disabilities participate in all aspects of community life, supports community initiatives that promote the full citizenship of people with disabilities.
The Doug Flutie, Jr. Foundation
www.dougflutiefoundation.org
The Foundation's Mission is to aid financially disadvantaged families who need assistance in caring for their children with autism; to fund education and research into the causes and consequences of childhood autism; and to serve as a clearing house and communications center for new programs and services developed for individuals with autism.
The Autism Society of America
www.autism-society.org
Contains information about autism to parents and professionals.
The Boggs Center on Developmental Disabilities
Rutgers University, New Jersey
New Jersey's university center for excellence in developmental disabilities education, research and science.
http://rwjms.rutgers.edu/boggscenter/
The Arc
National support for people with developmental disabilities
http://www.thearc.org
The Waisman Center
Resource in Wisconsin for autism and developmental disabilities
https://www.waisman.wisc.edu/clinics/autism-dd/