Aradhana Bela Sood Editor & Author

Aradhana Bela Sood, MD, MSHA, is Professor of Psychiatry and Pediatrics, Chair of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, and Senior Professor for Child Mental Health Policy at Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine. She is also Medical Director of VCU's Virginia Treatment Center for Children. Robert Cohen, PhD, is an independent policy and program development consultant and visiting scholar at Northern Arizona University. Dr. Cohen has been involved in the development, implementation, and evaluation of children's mental health and youth violence prevention policy and programs from a comprehensive, systems-based ecological perspective for the past 45 years.