School-based mental health services: A research review

Clinical Child and Family Psychology Review

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 223-241

  Rones, Michelle ^a,b   Hoagwood, Kimberly ^b  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Effectiveness; Emotional and behavioral disorders; Mental health services; Outcomes; Prevention; Schools

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REVIEW; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AFFECTIVE SYMPTOMS; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; HUMANS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 0034569060     PISSN: 10964037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1026425104386     Document Type: Review

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