Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders articles from December 2000

Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders archives from December 2000

Life History Reports of Young Adults Previously Referred for Mental Health Services.
December 22, 2000... In this article, we report factors associated with good versus poor outcomes for 173 young adults who were referred for mental health services as children or adolescents. Life history reports were compared for participants showing relatively...

Applying Behavior Analysis Within the Wraparound Process: A Multiple Baseline Study.
December 22, 2000... The wraparound process has become an important component of many public sector service delivery systems. In this study, a multiple baseline design across participants and behaviors was used to examine the effects of wraparound services on the...

The Characteristics and Mental Health of Homeless Adolescents: Age and Gender Differences.
December 22, 2000... A large and heterogeneous sample of 364 homeless adolescents was interviewed about residential and family histories, as well as about their experiences while homeless. They were also administered a diagnostic interview and various self-report...

The Development of a State Policy on Families as Allies.
December 22, 2000... During the past 10 to 15 years, the participation of families in planning, implementing, and evaluating community-based children's mental health services has become increasingly valued. This article describes the natural history of New York's...

Depression and Play in Early Childhood: Play Behavior of Depressed and Nondepressed 3- to 6-Year-Olds in Various Play Situations.
December 22, 2000... The behavior of seven depressed and seven nondepressed 3- to 6-year-olds was compared in three play situations: solitary free play, interactive free play, and play narratives. Depressed children played significantly less than their nondepressed...