Psychiatric Services
- Volume 27
- Number 10
- October 1976
Article
Publication date: 01 October 1976
Pages706–708The authors, co-counselfor the state of Pennsylvania In the child-commitment case to be heard this fall by the Supreme Court, outlIne the background of the case and present the state's arguments for preserving the rights of parents to commit their ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.27.10.706Publication date: 01 October 1976
Pages708–712The author, counsel for the children in the child-commitment case now before the Supreme Court, describes the necessity for legal protections for children prior to mental institutionalization. He maintains that frequently a child is placed in an ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.27.10.708Publication date: 01 October 1976
Pages712–715When planning a specialized adolescent treatment unit for a regional state mental hospital in North Carolina, staff of the child psychiatry training program explored several critical legal issues surrounding the admission, treatment, and discharge of ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.27.10.712Publication date: 01 October 1976
Pages716–719Through questionnaires, interviews, and site visits, the authors undertook to ascertain to what extent the 26 community mental health centers in Kansas were contributing to the resolution of problems that concern the criminal justice system. They found ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.27.10.716Publication date: 01 October 1976
Pages721–723In 1971 the Fountain Valley (Calif.) High School established a program at Fairview State Hospital in Costa Mesa, California, in which 28 students worked with blind mentally retarded residents. There are now more than 160 students working in the program ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.27.10.721Publication date: 01 October 1976
Pages724–727A hospitalwide program to assist staff with the prevention and management of disturbed behavior of patients has been in operation at St. Thomas Psychiatric Hospital since January 1974. The staff development department prepared a teaching package ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.27.10.724Publication date: 01 October 1976
Pages728–731The Regional Intervention Program is a data-based, parent-implemented early intervention program providing comprehensive services to parents and their handicapped preschool children in a 26-county area of middle Tennessee. The program's service modules ...
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