Exploring the effect of therapists' treatment practices on client attendance in community-based care for children

Psychological Services

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 74-88

  Garland, Ann F ^a   Haine Schlagel, Rachel ^b   Accurso, Erin C ^a,c   Baker Ericzén, Mary J ^d   Brookman Frazee, Lauren ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d RADY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Childhood disruptive behavior; Community based care; Treatment attendance

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; EDUCATION; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PARENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ATTENTION DEFICIT AND DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; EDUCATION; EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PARENTS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; SOUTHWESTERN UNITED STATES;

EID: 84864510882     PISSN: 15411559     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0027098     Document Type: Article

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