Trauma as a predictive indicator of clinical outcome in residential treatment

Residential Treatment for Children and Youth

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 92-104

  Boyer, Susan N ^a   Hallion, Lauren S ^b   Hammell, Carrie L ^c   Button, Suzanne ^d  

^a RHO INC   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d The Astor Home for Children   (United States)

Author keywords

Child; Devereux Scales of Mental Disorders (DSMD); Outcomes; Predictive indicator; Residential treatment; Trauma; Youth

Indexed keywords

EID: 70449103127     PISSN: 0886571X     EISSN: 15410358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08865710902872978     Document Type: Article

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