1. Clinical Guidelines SHC 11/20/2012 The Clinical Advisory Committee at Sandhills Center met November 5,2012, reviewed a list of Practice Guidelines and selected two sets to monitor and track. These two guidelines are:

2. Clinical Guidelines con’t ADHD Disorder Guidelines ADHD American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and VA Bipolar Guidelines Bipolar Disorders, VA Bipolar Guidelines DOD Veteran’s Administration found at www.healthquality.va.org

3. Clinical Guidelines Con’t It was determined they cover a large portion of the population in our catchment area. However, as a provider, you have the responsibility for implementing all of the Clinical and Best Practice Guidelines that apply to your service array These guidelines can be found at the following websites

4. Guidelines Con’t American Psychiatric Association www.psychiatry.org/practice/clincial-practice-guidelines American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry www.aacap.org DOD Veteran’s Administration www.healthquality.va.org *Note: anything 5 years or younger is considered current and the two selected were reviewed in February of 2012.