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Safian-Rush, Donna – 1985
This manual is a programed learning tool for mental health professionals which teaches child and adolescent patient management skills to be used in a residential psychiatric care setting. The introduction to the paper describes the basic differences between adult and child psychiatry; behaviors that are abnormal for adults, such as having…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Problems, Children, Hospitalized Children
Goodman, Gay; Hart, Leslie – Academic Therapy, 1988
A program is described which successfully improved writing and communication skills in adolescents with learning and behavior problems. The students, inpatients at a mental health hospital, wrote "jargon journals" on topics from a student-generated list. The journals had therapeutic as well as academic benefits. (Author/JDD)
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Communication Skills, Diaries, Emotional Disturbances
