Short-term family-based residential treatment: An alternative to psychiatric hospitalization for children

Autor: Edwin J. Mikkelsen, Gerald M. Bereika, Julie C. McKenzie
Rok vydání: 1993
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Zdroj: American Journal of Orthopsychiatry. 63:28-33
ISSN: 1939-0025
0002-9432
DOI: 10.1037/h0079410
Popis: A short-term treatment program designed as an alternative to psychiatric hospitalization for children and adolescents is described. The program utilizes a multidisciplinary professional team and specially trained individuals (mentors) who work with the child and the child's biological family in the context of a mentor's home. Admission, discharge, and follow-up data on a group of patients are reported.
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