A survey of mental health service provision in new york state residential treatment centers

Residential Treatment for Children and Youth

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 333-357

  Baker, Amy J L ^a   Fulmore, Darren ^b   Collins, Julie ^b  

^a New York Foundling   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Mental health; Residential treatment; Survey

Indexed keywords

EID: 70449492557     PISSN: 0886571X     EISSN: 15410358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08865710802533597     Document Type: Review

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