Prosocial family therapy: A manualized preventive intervention for juvenile offenders

Aggression and Violent Behavior

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 343-378

  Blechman, Elaine A ^a   Vryan, Kevin D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Family therapy; Intention; Juvenile offenders; Prevention

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR; COMMUNITY; COPING BEHAVIOR; COURT; CRIME; FAMILY THERAPY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; JUVENILE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; OFFENDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTION; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; REVIEW; RISK; SCHOOL; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; THEORY;

EID: 0034127293     PISSN: 13591789     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-1789(98)00013-5     Document Type: Article

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