Transforming children's mental health policy into practice lessons from Virginia and other states' experiences creating and sustaining comprehensive systems of care / Robert Cohen and Allison B. Ventura.

Author/creator Cohen, Robert, 1941-
Other author Ventura, Allison B.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLanham : Lexington Books, [2017]
Description1 online resource.
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Contents The status of care for at risk youth and families in the 1980s -- The system of care paradigm emerges -- Why Virginia? -- Inside the act : what the legislation promised and required -- The curtain rises : the early years -- A new way : building a program around the child -- Putting all the pieces together : a locality creates a comprehensive system of care -- Entering an era of accountability -- Moving into the new millennium : coming of age or arrested development? -- CSA reaches adolescence : small signs of hope -- A surprising turn of events -- Percentages, perception, and profiles -- Putting CSA in perspective -- Systems of care in other states -- When states are ordered to reform -- Local systems of care -- Walking a high wire on a windy day : lessons from the field.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
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Issued in other formPrint version: Cohen, Robert, 1941- author. Transforming children's mental health policy into practice Lanham : Lexington Books, [2016] 9781498541121
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2016045521
ISBN9781498541138 (Electronic)
ISBN(cloth ; alk. paper)

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