Residential and inpatient treatment of children and adolescents is a field that is still in the process of defining itself and of demonstrating its effectivenes

Each year more than 50,000 children and adolescents receive mental health treatment in residential and inpatient settings such as hospitals, group homes, and re

Now more than ever there is a need to ensure that best practices are being used in residential programs. As the focus on costs and outcomes increase, residentia

This highly practical resource integrates the powerful dynamics of family into residential treatment and outdoors-based therapy for young people. Recognizing bo