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Pandiani, John A.; Schacht, Lucille M.; Banks, Steven M. – Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, 2001
A study examined the long-term (3 year) treatment outcomes of all adolescents (n=2,481) who received services in Vermont's statewide systems of care. Recipients of services had substantially elevated rates of incarceration and hospitalization but maternity rates in the treatment groups were not different from other young women. (Contains…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Disorders, Children, Delivery Systems

Bruns, Eric J.; Burchard, John D.; Froelich, Peter; Yoe, James T.; Tighe, Theodore – Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, 1998
Describes the Vermont Community Adjustment Tracking System (VT-CATS), which utilizes four behavioral instruments to allow intensive, ongoing, and interpretable behavioral assessment of a service system's most challenging children and adolescents. Also explains the adjustment indicator checklists and the ability of VT-CATS to address agencies'…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adolescents, Agencies, Behavior Development
A Conceptual Framework for Developing and Implementing Effective Policy in Children's Mental Health.

Friedman, Robert M. – Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, 2003
This article presents a framework to be used in studying public policy in children's mental health. It focuses the stages of policy development and implementation, the relationships among different governmental levels, the relationships among different service sectors, and variables affecting the likelihood a policy will achieve its intended…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Disorders, Child Advocacy, Children