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Peer reviewedDavis-Berman, Jennifer; And Others – Journal of Experiential Education, 1994
Examination of 31 therapeutic wilderness programs specializing in mental health treatment revealed that most programs served high-risk youth using a variety of outdoor modalities; that there was not a consensus on the definition of therapeutic; and that, in most cases, nonprofessional staff were responsible for therapeutic interventions. (LP)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adventure Education, At Risk Persons, Credentials
