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Spellman, Douglas F.; Griffith, Annette K.; Huefner, Jonathan C.; Wise, Neil, III; McElderry, Ellen; Leslie, Laurel K. – Child Welfare, 2010
This article presents a psychotropic medication management approach that is used within a residential care program. The approach is used to assess medications at youths' times of entry and to facilitate decision making during care. Data from a typical case study have indicated that by making medication management decisions slowly, systematically,…
Descriptors: Residential Care, Drug Therapy, Youth Programs, Decision Making
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Scallon, Richard J.; And Others – Child Welfare, 1976
Describes a behavior modification program that has proved effective with boys with learning and behavior problems. (SB)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Change, Behavior Development, Behavior Modification
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Teare, John F.; And Others – Child Welfare, 1994
Describes treatment activities at the Boys Town Emergency Shelter Program for runaway and homeless youths. An examination of data collected from 100 shelter users indicated a high number of teaching interactions between staff and youths high levels of youth satisfaction with the staff; and a low frequency of youth disruptive behaviors in the…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Modification, Client Characteristics (Human Services), Homeless People