Clinical guidelines for depression and ADHD

HNE's Behavioral Health Department has clinical guidelines for depression and ADHD (http://hne.com/HNE_providers/preventive.html). The Behavioral Health Assessment Committee reviews these guidelines annually. To request a paper copy of these guidelines, please contact HNE Provider Operations at 413-787-4000, ext. 5000 or e-mail us at Provideroperations@hne.com.

ADHD – Information and Tools for Providers

At HNE, we are committed to helping our members get the best possible care and service. Part of this commitment involves supporting you, our providers, and one of the ways that we do this is by giving you access to useful resources. The following articles include information and links to on-line tools to help you evaluate and treat your patients with ADHD.

The articles were written by Dr. Jay Pomerantz who is currently an Associate Medical Director of Behavioral Health for Health New England.   He  is also a  Diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School. In the year 2000, the Massachusetts Psychiatric Society honored him with the Outstanding Psychiatrist Award for the Advancement of the Profession. In 2003, he was named a Distinguished Life Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association.

ADHD Scales for Children and Adolescents

Clinically Useful Tests & Measures for Diagnosing and Treating Mental Disorders