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Russell, Keith C. – Journal of Experiential Education, 2003
A national survey of outdoor behavioral healthcare programs that annually serve over 10,000 clients and their families found that over 80 percent of programs were licensed by state agencies. Private placements outnumbered adjudicated programs by nearly five to one, and less than 25 percent of client treatment costs were covered by insurance…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Disorders, Behavior Modification, Certification
Manzo, Kathleen Kennedy – Education Week, 1999
Describes a private, therapeutic, boarding school in Montana. Clinically trained therapists and educators combine a rigorous academic curriculum, outdoor and adventure education activities, and a five-phase emotional growth curriculum to help emotionally troubled adolescents aged 14-18 deal with their problems and maintain their educational level.…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adventure Education, Behavior Modification, Boarding Schools