Families and the mental health system for children and adolescents : policy, services, and research / Craig Anne Heflinger and Carol T. Nixon, editors.

The family plays both direct and indirect roles in the formal mental health services sector, from determining whether and when a child enters treatment to providing the context within which all therapeutic gains are played out. Providing a much-needed analysis, the contributors to this volume examin...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Internet Archive)
Other Authors: Heflinger, Craig Anne, Nixon, Carol T.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks : Sage Publications, ℗♭1996.
Series:Children's mental health services ; v. 2.
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Table of Contents:
  • Family issues in health care reform / Sheila A. Pires, Beth A. Stroul
  • Family-centered services for children with emotional, behavioral, and mental disorders / Richard W. Hunter, Barbara J. Friesen
  • A family-focused model of prevention / George W. Albee, Silvia Sara Canetto
  • Implementing community mental health programs : lessons learned from the Mental Health Initiative for Urban Children / Mary C. Telesford
  • Families of children and adolescents with serious emotional disturbance : innovations in theory, research, and practice / Diane T. Marsh
  • Family empowerment : a conceptual model for promoting parent-professional partnership / Craig Anne Heflinger, Leonard Bickman
  • Family research methods : issues and strategies / Joan M. Patterson
  • The Colorado Family Assessment : a computer-based procedure for multilevel family evaluation / Bernard L. Bloom
  • The cultural competence model : implications for child and family mental health services / James L. Mason, Marva P. Benjamin, Sarah A. Lewis
  • Alternate paths to family status and implications for mental health service delivery and policy : adoptive and foster families / Ellen E. Pinderhughes
  • Mental health services for rural children, youth, and their families / Carolyn E. Cutrona, Marcy B.J. Halvorson, Daniel W. Russell.