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VanDenBerg, John; Minton, Barbara A. – Children Today, 1987
Through the Child and Adolescent Service System Program (CASSP), the State of Alaska Department of Health and Social Services and a number of isolated Alaskan villages are addressing the mental health problems of Alaska's Native youths. (Author/BB)
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, Community Involvement, Emotional Disturbances, Mental Health Programs
Rieger, Norbert I.; and others – Ment Hyg, 1969
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Emotional Disturbances, Handicapped Children, Hospitalized Children
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Cherry, Thomas J. – Child Care Quarterly, 1976
Identifies some of the variables critical for the success of at least 6 treatment programs serving disturbed children and their families. Variables center around combination of 3 concepts: (1) family-child community orientation; (2) inter-disciplinary approach that revolves around child care worker; (3) community ownership through an invested lay…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Child Caregivers, Community Involvement, Coordination
Welkowitz, Julie A.; Broer, Stephen M.; Topper, Karen; Thomas, Cassandra; Backus, Linda; Hamilton, Ruth – 2000
This report explores the impact, through themes that emerged in interviews with 59 participating adolescents, of the Mentor/Advisor Program on students with or at risk of emotional disturbance. The Mentor/Advisor Program is implemented as part of the existing regular education high school curriculum and is designed to promote resiliency and school…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Disorders, Community Involvement, Community Programs