New york state residential treatment center admissions: Differences in histories of maltreatment, behavioral problems, and mental health problems

Residential Treatment for Children and Youth

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 39-53

  Baker, Amy J L ^a   Purcell, James F ^b  

^a Center for Child Welfare Research   (United States)

^b Council of Family and Child Caring Agencies ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Behavioral problems; Child welfare; Mental health problems; Residential treatment

Indexed keywords

EID: 33749027885     PISSN: 0886571X     EISSN: 15410358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J007v22n03_03     Document Type: Article

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