Mental Health Services to a Day-Care System

GORDON ADAIR HEATH and VAUGHN A. HARDESTYAuthors Info & Affiliations

Publication: American Journal of Psychiatry

Volume 131, Number 3

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.131.3.323

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The authors describe the development of a community-oriented therapeutic nursery that serves the mental health needs of a day-care population of over 600 children. It makes use of a flexible treatment program, in conjunction with a consultation program, involving the children, parents, and day-care staff The authors discuss the advantages of a clinical treatment program that is embedded in the network of a day-care system.

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American Journal of Psychiatry

Volume 131 • Number 3 • March 1974

Pages: 323 - 326

PubMed: 4273085

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Published in print: March 1974

Published online: 1 April 2006

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GORDON ADAIR HEATH

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VAUGHN A. HARDESTY

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Director, Division of Child Psychiatry, Maine Medical Center, 22 Bramhall St., Portland, Me. 04102

Chief Psychologist, Division of Child Psychiatry, Maine Medical Center, 22 Bramhall St., Portland, Me. 04102

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Mental Health Services to a Day-Care System

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