Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ672728
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2003
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Pathways into and through Mental Health Services for Children and Adolescents.
Farmer, Elizabeth M. Z.; Burns, Barbara J.; Phillips, Susan D.; Angold, Adrian; Costello, E. Jane
Psychiatric Services, v54 n1 p60-66 Jan 2003
Examined points of entry into mental health service system for children and adolescents and patterns of movement through five service sectors (specialty mental health services, education, general medicine, juvenile justice, child welfare). Education sector plays central role as point of entry. Interagency collaboration among education, specialty mental health services, and general medicine is critical to ensuring youths receive appropriate services. (Contains 24 references and 3 tables.) (Author)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Cooperation, Human Services, Mental Disorders, Mental Health Programs, School Health Services
American Psychiatric Publishing Inc., Circulation Dept., 1000 Wilson Blvd, Ste 1825, Arlington, VA 22209.
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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