Adapting Multisystemic Therapy to Serve Youth Presenting Psychiatric Emergencies: Two Case Studies

Child Psychology and Psychiatry Review

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 30-43

  Rowland, Melisa D ^a   Henggeler, Scott W ^b   Gordon, Anita M ^b   Pickrel, Susan G ^b   Cunningham, Phillippe B ^b   Edwards, James E ^b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

adolescent; Multisystemic therapy; outcomes; psychiatric hospitalisation; severe emotional disturbance

Indexed keywords

EID: 85012521449     PISSN: 13606417     EISSN: 14753588     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1360641799009557     Document Type: Article

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