School-based mental health services in the United States: History, current models and needs

Community Mental Health Journal

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 341-352

  Flaherty, Lois T ^a   Weist, Mark D ^a   Warner, Beth S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE FINDING; CHILD; FINANCE; HISTORY; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MODEL; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AFFECTIVE SYMPTOMS; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH CARE; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0029973764     PISSN: 00103853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02249452     Document Type: Article

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