Best Practices in Residential Treatment

ISBN-13: 9780789037893 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 164 str.

Rodney A. Ellis

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Spis treści

• Introduction to Special Issue (Rodney Ellis)
• PROMISING PRACTICES/BEST PRACTICES
• Effect of Self Determination Theory-Based Recreation Activity-Staging on Vitality and Affinity Toward Nature among Youth in a Residential Treatment Program (Erik Yost and Gary D. Ellis)
• Dialectical Behavioral Therapy and EMDR for Adolescents in Residential Treatment: A Practical and Theoretical Perspective (Carole Lovelle)
• Combining Drug Court with Adolescent Residential Treatment: Lessons from Juvenile and Adult Programs (Samule A. MacMaster, Rodney A. Ellis, and Tammy Holmes)
• CULTURE AND CULTURAL SENSITIVITY
• Cultural Considerations for Residential Treatment of Children and/or Adolescents (Lori K. Holleran Steiker)
• Manhood Seekers Camp: A Proposal for a Culturally-Centered Camp Intervention (Gregory Washington, Roderick J. Watts, and Jerry Watson)
• MENTAL ILLNESS/MEDICATION
• Mental Health Issues and Psychotropic Medication: Current Applications for Children and Adolescents in Residential Treatment (Julie Worley)
• FACILITY MANAGEMENT
• Mentoring and Other Adult Involvement with Juveniles in Treatment: Do They Decrease the Probability of Elopement? (Michael L. Burford, William R. Nugent, and John Wodarski)
• Residential Treatment of Substance Abusing Adolescents: Trends in the Post-Managed Care Era (Samuel A. MacMaster, Rodney Ellis, and Lyle Cooper)
• AFTER CARE/COMMUNITY RE-ENTRY
• Effecting Successful Community Re-Entry: Systems of Care Community Based Mental Health Services (Rebecca I. Estes, Claudette Fette, and Marjorie E. Scaffa)
• About the Contributors
• Index
• Reference Notes Included

O autorze

Rodney A. Ellis is Associate Professor of Social Work at the University of Tennessee and in clinical practice at Personal Growth and Learning Center, Cookeville, TN. His areas of expertise include juvenile justice, child welfare, and cultural competence. He has practical treatment experience in numerous settings. He has also authored numerous studies, professional articles, and books.