Redressing the Emperor Improving Our Children's Public Mental Health System

Name: Redressing the Emperor Improving Our Children's Public Mental Health System
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ISBN: 9780275981433

ISBN-10: 0275981436

ISBN-13: 9780275981433

Edition: 2004

Authors: John Lyons

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Lyons provides a fresh and thought-provoking understanding of the children's public mental health system, as well as the need to foster its evolution and improvement. He presents the history of child mental health systems, including the U.S. system's roots and the early 19th-century case of the Wild Boy of Aveyron, which demonstrated the potentially therapeutic effects of environment. He shows us why modern leaders and presidents have issued calls for improvements to the U.S. child mental health system, and what barriers have slowed or even halted this evolution. Such barriers, Lyons explains, can be removed with community development and better clinical outcomes management. In addition to…

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List price: $75.00
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Publication date: 7/30/2004
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 288
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.21" long x 0.69" tall
Weight: 1.254
Language: English



Foreword


Acknowledgments



The History of Children's Public Mental Health Services



Problems with the Current System: Tensions and Syndromes



Developing the Vision: Finding the Balance



Building Healthy Communities



The Measurement and Management of Outcomes in a Total Clinical Outcomes Management Approach



The Role of Existing Programs and Services in an Evolving System



Creating Solutions across the System of Care



Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths


Bibliography


Index


About the Series Editor and Advisory Board