Residential treatment of children and adolescents: Past, present, and future

American Journal of Orthopsychiatry

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 285-294

  Leichtman, Martin ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Psychiatric hospitalization children; Residential treatment

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; AFTERCARE; ANXIETY; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COGNITION; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH; DEPRESSION; DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIOR; FAMILY; FAMILY THERAPY; FUNDING; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; JOB PERFORMANCE; LENGTH OF STAY; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; MENTAL INSTABILITY; OUTPATIENT; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PSYCHOANALYSIS; PSYCHOPHARMACOTHERAPY; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RESIDENTIAL CARE; REVIEW; SOCIAL ISOLATION; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; THOUGHT DISORDER; TREATMENT DURATION;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; DEINSTITUTIONALIZATION; FORECASTING; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; MILIEU THERAPY; ORTHOPSYCHIATRY; PARENTING; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PSYCHOTHERAPY; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33749012816     PISSN: 00029432     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0002-9432.76.3.285     Document Type: Review

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