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Published Online: June 1969

Long-Term Follow-Up of Former Inpatients at the Children's Hospital of the Menninger Clinic

Publication: American Journal of Psychiatry

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A follow-up study of 100 children and adolescents treated in a residential setting revealed that about two-thirds had made ordinary or marginal adjustment and about one-half had clearly been helped. Low IQ carried a grim prognostic significance, particularly when coupled with psychosis and violence. The author was struck with the relative ease with which a clinical institution can learn something about its therapeutic effects.

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American Journal of Psychiatry
Pages: 1633 - 1639
PubMed: 5770183

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Published in print: June 1969
Published online: 1 April 2006

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EDWIN Z. LEVY
Staff psychiatrist, the children's division and the department of research, the Menninger Foundation, Topeka, Kans. 66601

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