No place to go : the civil commitment of minors /

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Author / Creator:Melton, Gary B.
Imprint:Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c1998.
Description:vi, 227 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Children and the law.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3083077
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Other authors / contributors:Lyons, Phillip M.
Spaulding, Willis J., 1948-
ISBN:0803230958 (cl : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-224) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Rethinking Child Mental Health Policy
  • Pt. 1. The Nature of the Child Mental Health System. Ch. 1. Residential Treatment. Ch. 2. Restrictiveness and Intrusiveness of Treatment
  • Pt. 2. Defining the Commitment Process. Ch. 3. Problems in Definition. Ch. 4. The Commitment Process
  • Pt. 3. Assumptions Underlying Child Mental Health Policy. Ch. 5. Parham and Paternalism: Mythology in Public Policy. Ch. 6. Toward Respect for Children, Youth, and Families: Framework for a "New" Mental Health Policy. App. A. A Model Act for the Mental Health Treatment of Minors
  • App. B. Division 37 Position Statement: Revised Resolution on Advertising by Inpatient Programs.