Physical Health Status as a Predictor of Treatment Outcomes Among Youth in Residential Care

Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 237-248

  Van Dyk, Tori R ^a   Nelson, Timothy D ^a   Epstein, Michael H ^a   Thompson, Ronald W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b Boys Town National Research Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

medication prescription; physical health; residential care; treatment outcomes

Indexed keywords

EID: 84910080642     PISSN: 10634266     EISSN: 15384799     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1063426613493669     Document Type: Article

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