Factors Predicting Re-referral Following Crisis Intervention for Community-Based Persons with Developmental Disabilities and Behavioral and Psychiatric Disorders.

Shoham-Vardi, Ilana; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ530791

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1996

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Factors Predicting Re-referral Following Crisis Intervention for Community-Based Persons with Developmental Disabilities and Behavioral and Psychiatric Disorders.

Shoham-Vardi, Ilana; And Others

American Journal on Mental Retardation, v101 n2 p109-17 Sep 1996

A study was conducted of 217 clients with developmental disabilities and behavioral and psychiatric disorders, who had been referred for crisis intervention, to determine what factors predicted their rereferral. Factors included nonfamily residence and self-injurious behavior for those under age 30, and aggression for those over age 30. (CR)

Descriptors: Adults, Aggression, Behavior Disorders, Crisis Intervention, Developmental Disabilities, Individual Characteristics, Influences, Mental Disorders, Multiple Disabilities, Place of Residence, Predictor Variables, Referral, Self Injurious Behavior

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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